Listening practice - weather forecasts and climate
You may hear a local weather forecast (el pronóstico), 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/viento | it's (very) sunny/hot/cold/windy |
| llueve /está lloviendo | it's raining |
| nieva/está nevando | it is snowing |
| hay niebla/tormenta | it is foggy/stormy |
| está despejado/nublado | it is clear/cloudy |
| hace (muy) buen/mal tiempo | it's (very) good/bad weather |
| el cielo | the sky |
| hace (mucho) sol/calor/frío/viento |
| it's (very) sunny/hot/cold/windy |
| llueve /está lloviendo |
| it's raining |
| nieva/está nevando |
| it is snowing |
| hay niebla/tormenta |
| it is foggy/stormy |
| está despejado/nublado |
| it is clear/cloudy |
| hace (muy) buen/mal tiempo |
| it's (very) good/bad weather |
| el cielo |
| the sky |
Listen to the weather forecast.
Question
Write the weather forecast for each Spanish city.
- Madrid
- Toledo
- Salamanca
- Burgos
- Madrid - good weather/high temperatures/ sunny
- Toledo - fog
- Salamanca - stormy
- Burgos - rain
Transcript:
Buenos días, hoy hace muy buen tiempo en Madrid con temperaturas altas y hace sol. Hay niebla en Toledo y hay tormentas en Salamanca. Hace falta el paraguas en Burgos porque llueve muchísimo.
Translation:
Hello, today there is very good weather in Madrid with high temperatures and it's sunny. There is fog in Toledo and it's stormy in Salamanca. You need an umbrella in Burgos because it's raining a lot.