Le temps - weather "Il fait..." is commonly used to describe the weather – directly translated to “It is doing…” to state an opinion about the weather: Il fait beau. (It's beautiful.) Il fait bon. (It's nice.) Il fait mauvais. (It's bad.) to describe the temperature: Il fait froid. (It's cold.) Il fait frais. (It's chilly.) Il fait chaud. (It's hot.) Il fait humide. (It's humid.) pleuvoir (to rain) Il pleut. (It's raining.) Il pleut un petit peu. (a little bit) Il pleut beaucoup. (a lot) Il va pleuvoir. (It's going to rain.) Il a plu. (It rained.) neiger (to snow) Il neige. Il va neiger. Il a neigé. "Il y a" is used to introduce weather systems: Il y a du soleil. (It's sunny.) Il y a du vent. (It's windy.) Il y a des nuages. (It's cloudy.) Il y a des orages. (It's stormy.) Il y a une tornade. (There's a tornado.) Il y a un ouragan. (There's a hurricane.) 1. _________________________________ _________________________________ 2. _________________________________ _________________________________ 3. _________________________________ _________________________________