Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather
The sky has been overcast all day, and it looks like it might rain soon.
B2Sentence
The sky has been overcast all day, and it looks like it might rain soon.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Bring an umbrella; the sky is overcast, and it looks like it might rain.
Describing Habits
I've noticed that the sky has been overcast for days, and it often rains.
Asking About Others
Have you seen the sky today? It looks like it might rain soon.
Sharing Hypotheticals
If it rains, we'll have to postpone the picnic.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The sky has remained overcast throughout the day, with a high probability of imminent precipitation.
Casual
It's been cloudy all day, and it looks like rain.
Simpler English
It's cloudy and might rain.
Phrases to learn
overcast sky
A sky covered with clouds.
looks like it might rain
There are indications that rain is likely.