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Practise your language skills and learn how to give directions, describe the weather and talk about different places in towns or neighbourhoods.

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Snowy mountains in Spain

You may hear a local weather forecast (el pronóstico del tiempo), or you may want to talk about the climate (el clima) or the weather (el tiempo) in general where you live. Here are some useful words and phrases:

hace (mucho) sol/calor/frío/fresco/vientoit's (very) sunny/hot/cold/chilly/windy
llueve/está lloviendoit rains/it's raining
nieva/está nevandoit snows/it's snowing
hay niebla/tormentait's foggy/stormy
está despejado/nubladoit's clear/cloudy
hace (muy) buen/mal tiempoit's (very) good/bad weather
el cielothe sky
las nubesclouds
el solsun
la lluviarain
la nievesnow
la temperaturatemperature
el granizohailstone
hace (mucho) sol/calor/frío/fresco/viento
it's (very) sunny/hot/cold/chilly/windy
llueve/está lloviendo
it rains/it's raining
nieva/está nevando
it snows/it's snowing
hay niebla/tormenta
it's foggy/stormy
está despejado/nublado
it's clear/cloudy
hace (muy) buen/mal tiempo
it's (very) good/bad weather
el cielo
the sky
las nubes
clouds
el sol
sun
la lluvia
rain
la nieve
snow
la temperatura
temperature
el granizo
hailstone
Weather map of Spain, five weather symbols

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Question

Write the weather forecast for each Spanish city.

Madrid

Toledo

Salamanca

Burgos

Malaga

Seville