天気予報
Meanings
1
weather forecast; weather report
Refers to a forecast or broadcast/report about upcoming weather; common in everyday speech and media.
In the morning, I checked the weather forecast before going out.
According to the weather forecast, it looks like it will rain tomorrow.
Usage patterns
- 天気予報によると〈事〉according to the weather forecast, ...
According to the weather forecast, it's supposed to rain tomorrow.
- 天気予報を見るto watch/check the weather forecast
I check the weather forecast every morning before heading out.
- 天気予報が当たるthe weather forecast turns out to be correct
The weather forecast was right today; it started raining in the afternoon.
- 天気予報が外れるthe weather forecast turns out to be wrong
The weather forecast was wrong; it said it would be sunny but it rained instead.