Jun 30, 2011 · It's raining today. Raining is a verb, describing the action of rain. It's rainy today. Rainy is an adjective, describing what the weather is like today. Sunny and cloudy are also adjectives that …

The phrase "looks like rain" (or "snow" or "a storm" or some other weather condition) is a very common phrase indicating a prediction of rain in the near future, derived from observing the sky and the …

May 24, 2021 · It must rain This is so strange and incorrect, You can't oblige the sky to rain. It might rain It expresses a weaker probability, there is more reserve or doubt on the part of the speaker In this …

Jun 16, 2015 · In the sense of "rain" falling from the sky you should say "it rains", where the word rain is a verb. "It is rain tomorrow" is an incorrect sentence; a "day" cannot be "rain"!

Nov 14, 2014 · We can indeed say "It's likely/bound to rain". Bound expresses a greater degree of certainty than likely. We are more likely to use due if we are thinking of a previous weather report …

Today is a rainy day. In your first sentence, either rainy or raining could fit, depending on what you actually want to say; "... because it is raining" indicates that water is physically falling from the sky …

Rain checks started with rain, but now stores may give a rain check at other times, like when a product runs out during a sale. You can decide to take a rain check when there is an invitation open to you. …

May 17, 2021 · It would have to rain today, of all days! Ask Question Asked 4 years, 6 months ago Modified 4 years, 2 months ago

Aug 14, 2016 · Since "to rain" is an active verb (not a stative verb), the present progressive is used for action taking place right now, and the simple present is used for habitual action. It is raining. Right …

There's some confusion because most of the time, if there's no rain when you want it, you wish it was raining AND it would rain. For example, (1) could also be: I wish it was raining -- it's so hot now. …