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     Il neige!
    		 It's snowing 
    Il va neiger demain.
    		It's going to snow tomorrow.
     Il fait froid.
    		  It's cold out
     Il fait chaud
    		 It's hot out 
     Le foehn
    		 warm southerly wind which can cause lots of air turbulence (and makes people go a little crazy!) 
     C'est à cause du foehn
    		 It's because of the foehn wind 
     Le meteo
    		 the weather (also, the weather forecast) 
    les nuages
    		the clouds
    ensoleillé
    		sunny
    clair
    		clear (clear skies)
    Il fera nuageux le matin
    		  It will be cloudy in the morning
    Il sera assez ensoleillé
    		  It will be very sunny
    un risque d'averse le soir
    		  chance of storms in the evening
    La brise thermique était faible à moderé
    		 The thermal wind was weak to moderately strong. 
    Pas de précipitations
    		 No precipitation 
    éclaircies plus large l'après midi
    		 skies clearing more in the afternoon 
     Il va faire quel temps demain?
    		 What's the weather going to be like tomorrow? 
     Il va pleuvoir
    		 It's going to rain. 
     Le mauvais temps arrive
    		 Bad weather is coming 
    Orage the storm 
     Le temps sera orageux
    		 It will be stormy 
     vent wind 
     Le temps sera froid, pluvieux et venteux
    		 It will be cold, rainy and windy