This article explains basic French phrases used to describe the weather during summer, winter as well as for storms and natural disasters. It also covers some french expressions relating to weather.

In French the weather is referred to as la météo or le temps and the most common way to ask what the weather is like is: Quelle temps fait-il? Alternatively, the question could be what will the temperature be today? In French this question is translated as: Il fait combien aujourd'hui?