Weather & Climate

1. Danas je vruće, zar ne?

   It's hot today, isn't it?

   Usage

   Making small talk about hot weather

   Grammar Note

   Weather is expressed with impersonal neuter forms (vruće).

2. Izgleda da će padati kiša

   It looks like it will rain

   Usage

   Saying it looks like rain

   Grammar Note

   Će is the future auxiliary; padati is the imperfective verb.

3. Dolazi oluja

   A storm is approaching

   Usage

   Warning that a storm is coming

   Grammar Note

   Oluja is feminine.

4. Danas je svježe, zar ne?

   It's cool today, isn't it?

   Usage

   Making small talk about cool weather

   Grammar Note

   Svježe is the neuter form meaning "cool, fresh".

5. Možete li mi reći kakvo će vrijeme biti?

   Please tell me the weather forecast

   Usage

   Asking someone what the weather will be

   Grammar Note

   Vrijeme means both "weather" and "time".

6. Treba li mi krema za sunčanje?

   Do I need sunscreen?

   Usage

   Asking whether you need sunscreen

   Grammar Note

   "Treba mi" takes the needed item as subject (krema).

7. Da li da ponesem kišobran?

   Should I bring an umbrella?

   Usage

   Asking whether you should bring an umbrella

   Grammar Note

   "Da li da + present" asks "should I …?".

8. Kada počinje sušni period?

   When is the dry season?

   Usage

   Asking when the dry season begins

   Grammar Note

   Sušni period means "dry period".

9. Kada počinje kišna sezona?

   When is the rainy season?

   Usage

   Asking when the rainy season begins

   Grammar Note

   Sezona is feminine.

10. Sunce je danas veoma jako

    The sun is really strong

    Usage

    Saying the sun is very strong today

    Grammar Note

    Sunce is neuter, hence jako.

11. Kiša

    Rain

    Usage

    The word for rain

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun.

12. Snijeg

    Snow

    Usage

    The word for snow

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; ijekavian form (Serbian sneg).

13. Vjetar

    Wind

    Usage

    The word for wind

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; ijekavian form (Serbian vetar).

14. Sunčano

    Sunny

    Usage

    The word for sunny

    Grammar Note

    Neuter/adverbial form; "Sunčano je" means "It is sunny".

15. Oblačno

    Cloudy

    Usage

    The word for cloudy

    Grammar Note

    Neuter/adverbial form; "Oblačno je" means "It is cloudy".

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