unpredictable weather
Constantly changing conditions
Weather that changes frequently or defies forecasting.
The phrase describes conditions that shift without warning—sunny one moment, storming the next.
Pack layers for the unpredictable weather in the mountains.
Often used to characterize entire regions or seasons: April is known for its unpredictable weather.
- changeableCapable of alteration
- fickleErratically disloyal in affection
- stormyMarked by violent weather
- erraticLacking regularity or consistency
- temperamentalEasily upset, unpredictable
gusty · squalls · sudden · shifting · mercurial · capricious · turbulent · moody · unsettled · volatile · whimsical · cloudburst · sudden downpour · flash · downpour · hail · thunderstorm · gale
- Spring Weatherrain, showers, thunderstorms, drizzle, sunshine
- weatherrain, sun, snow, wind, cloud
- coastal weatherdrizzle, overcast, ocean breeze, cloudy skies, rainfall
- driving weathericy roads, wet roads, slippery roads, hydroplaning, black ice
- northern weatherblizzard, blizzards, snowfall, cold snap, cold
unpredictable weathersettled weather
fair weather · Mediterranean climate · desert climate · clear skies · dry season
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