Meanings
nounspell of weather (plural spells of weather)
plural spells of weather
- A short, distinct period during which the weather displays consistent characteristics that differ noticeably from conditions before and after.
The UK could face a spell of wintry weather in March, with lower-than-average temperatures and even the chance of snow, the Met Office has warned.
2023 February 28, James Robinson, “UK weather: Met Office says snow could be on the way as cold air over Greenland risks bringing wintry conditions”, in Sky News, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2023
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spell of weather. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spell%20of%20weather
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“spell of weather.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spell%20of%20weather. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spell of weather,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spell%20of%20weather.
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