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How VS. What is the weather forecast? Which one is correct? And not "How does the report say?" We say What is the weather forecast for Spain vs Brazil (meaning what does the forecast look like for the day of the match between Spain and Brazil)? What is the weather forecast for the week? What is the weather forecast for the trip? Take a look at this link from Cambridge dictionary: weather forecast
Is there a rule of thumb for simplifications like it looks like rain . . . The phrase "looks like rain" (or "snow" or "a storm" or some other weather condition) is a very common phrase indicating a prediction of rain in the near future, derived from observing the sky and the current weather From this by metaphor such phrases as "it looks like trouble" are used, in that case a prediction of trouble soon to come
word usage - It is raining or it is rainy? - English Language . . . Today is a rainy day In your first sentence, either rainy or raining could fit, depending on what you actually want to say; " because it is raining" indicates that water is physically falling from the sky right now, while "because it is rainy" indicates that it is the sort of day where rain is extremely likely to happen, but doesn't
What was the weather like? vs What was the weather? should be "rain", while the answer to "what was the weather like?" should be "wet", but they're essentially asking the same question, so English speakers treat the two sentences the same
grammar - If I were you, If the weather were etc - English Language . . . The statement "The weather were better" is unreal Really, the weather is bad Using "were" is considered more formal It is a piece of grammar from older English that is becoming less common in modern English It is also common in idioms like "If I were you" Don't worry because you can also use "was" as usual
sentence construction - Today is or today *it* is? - English . . . 1 Words like "tomorrow", "today", and "yesterday" can be used as either nouns or adverbs Tomorrow is my brother's birthday makes it the noun Tomorrow, it is my brother's birthday makes it the adverb There is a subtle difference in nuance
is it correct to say today is rainy or it is today, its rainy? In the sentence "Today it is rainy" it does not refer to today, but to the weather (implicitly) Though in normal speech it's not uncommon for the "it" part to be omitted because it's common knowledge what your talking about So in short today refers to a day, and a day can not be rainy (technically)