Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather

It’s going to be cloudy for most of the day, but it should clear up later.

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Sentence

Narrator

It’s going to be cloudy for most of the day, but it should clear up later.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

Don't forget your umbrella; it's going to be cloudy most of the day.

Describing Habits

I usually check the weather forecast; today it says it will be cloudy, but clear later.

Asking About Others

What's the weather forecast for today? I heard it might clear up later.

Sharing Hypotheticals

If it stays cloudy all day, I won't be able to go for a hike.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Expect overcast conditions for the majority of the day, with clearing anticipated later.

Casual

It'll be cloudy all day, but it should clear up later on.

Simpler English

It's going to be cloudy, but the sun will come out later.

Phrases to learn

cloudy for most of the day

Overcast conditions will prevail for a significant portion of the day.

clear up later

The clouds will dissipate and the sky will become clear.