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weather condition
The state of the atmosphere at a certain place at a certain time, determined by factors such as temperature, precipitation, wind, and sunshine. The word is often used in the plural to describe the overall weather situation.
Aufgrund der extremen Wetterbedingungen wurde das Bergrennen abgesagt.
Because of the extreme weather conditions, the mountain race was canceled.
This word is made up of 'das Wetter' (weather) and 'die Bedingung' (condition). The 's' is a linking sound that connects the two parts.
Die Wetterbedingung war für den geplanten Ausflug nicht ideal.
The weather condition was not ideal for the planned outing.
This word is very often used in the plural: 'die Wetterbedingungen' (weather conditions). This describes the overall weather situation in a place, meaning temperature, wind, rain, etc. together.
Wegen der schlechten Wetterbedingungen hatte das Flugzeug Verspätung.
Because of the poor weather conditions, the plane was delayed.
Common formulations are 'aufgrund der Wetterbedingungen' (due to the weather conditions) or 'wegen der Wetterbedingungen' (because of the weather conditions). Typical adjectives are 'schwierig' (difficult), 'extrem' (extreme), 'schlecht' (poor), or 'ideal' (ideal).
Die Wanderung findet nur bei guten Wetterbedingungen statt.
The hike will only take place under good weather conditions.
'Wetterbedingungen' (weather conditions) sounds more formal and precise than simply 'das Wetter' (the weather). It is often used in news reports, official announcements, or reports.
Der Kapitän informierte die Passagiere über die schwierigen Wetterbedingungen.
The captain informed the passengers about the difficult weather conditions.
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Witterung and Wetterbedingung can both refer to the weather at a particular place. Witterung describes its prevailing character over a certain period. Wetterbedingung refers to a specific condition; the plural Wetterbedingungen is usually used for conditions that can, for example, affect an activity.
Unter den heutigen Wetterbedingungen ist die Wanderung zu gefährlich.
Under today's weather conditions, the hike is too dangerous.
Die milde Witterung der letzten Tage war ideal zum Wandern.
The mild weather over the past few days was ideal for hiking.
