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* AgainstTheSettingSun: Declaring determination while facing the sunset.
* AlwaysNight: The work takes place always at night.



* BattleInTheRain: Fighting in the rain.



* CaughtInTheRain: AliceAndBob get caught in the rain, leading to them having sex or kissing while sheltering.



* CueTheRain: It rains at an inappropriate (or sometimes appropriate) moment.
* CueTheSun: The sun comes out conveniently.
* CyberpunkWithAChanceOfRain: It's always cloudy or rainy in {{Cyberpunk}} settings.



* DeathsHourglass: An actual clock that counts down until someone dies.



** FunnelCloudJourney: Areas that take place ''inside'' the tornado.
** TrailerParkTornadoMagnet: Tornadoes in trailer parks.

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** FunnelCloudJourney: Areas that take place ''inside'' the tornado.
** TrailerParkTornadoMagnet: Tornadoes in trailer parks.
* DramaticThunder: Thunder happens during a scary scene.
* DramaticWind: Gusts of wind PlayedForDrama.



** AgainstTheSettingSun: Declaring determination while facing the sunset.
** AlwaysNight: The work takes place always at night.
** BattleInTheRain: Fighting in the rain.
** CaughtInTheRain: AliceAndBob get caught in the rain, leading to them having sex or kissing while sheltering.
** CueTheSun: The sun comes out conveniently.
** CyberpunkWithAChanceOfRain: It's always cloudy or rainy in CyberPunk settings.
** DeathsHourglass: An actual clock that counts down until someone dies.
** DramaticThunder: Thunder happens during a scary scene.
** DramaticWind: Gusts of wind PlayedForDrama.
** GraveClouds: It's cloudy at a cemetery.
** GrayRainOfDepression: It's rainy during a sad scene.
*** CueTheRain: It rains at an inappropriate (or sometimes appropriate) moment.
*** ItAlwaysRainsAtFunerals: Rain during a funeral.
*** PersonalRaincloud: A sad character has a raincloud over them.
** HeatWave: A very hot day.
** HotWind: Wind blows the hair of a character someone else is sexually attracted to.
** IndianSummer: Summer lasts into autumn.
** ItsAlwaysSunnyAtFunerals: Sun at a funeral.
** LightningReveal: Lightning reveals something in the dark.
** OminousFog: Fog makes everything creepy.
*** AFoggyDayInLondonTown: It's always foggy in London.
*** FogOfDoom: Someone dies or is in danger of dying in the fog.
*** FogOfWar: You can't see a game map due to the fog.
** PartlyCloudyWithAChanceOfDeath: It rains on a dead person.
** RaysFromHeaven: Sunlight is associated with heaven, God, or Jesus.
** RedSkyTakeWarning: If the sky is red it means doom.
** RedemptionInTheRain: Redemption happens while it's raining.
** RidingIntoTheSunset: Character goes off into the distance while the sun is setting.
** RomanticRain: It rains on a romantic scene.
** SnowMeansDeath: When someone dies, it snows.
** SnowMeansLove: Romance in the snow.
** SpoofingInTheRain: Parodying on Singing In the Rain.
** AStormIsComing: ForeShadowing done by an oncoming storm.



* AFoggyDayInLondonTown: It's always foggy in London.
* FogOfDoom: Someone dies or is in danger of dying in the fog.
* FogOfWar: You can't see a game map due to the fog.



* FunnelCloudJourney: Areas that take place ''inside'' a tornado.



* GraveClouds: It's cloudy at a cemetery.
* GrayRainOfDepression: It's rainy during a sad scene.



* HeatWave: A very hot day.



* HotWind: Wind blows the hair of a character someone else is sexually attracted to.



* IndianSummer: Summer lasts into autumn.



* ItAlwaysRainsAtFunerals: Rain during a funeral.
* ItsAlwaysSunnyAtFunerals: Sun at a funeral.



* LightningReveal: Lightning reveals something in the dark.



* OminousClouds: Those dark skies are a portent of danger

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* OminousClouds: Those dark skies are a portent of dangerdanger.
* OminousFog: Fog makes everything creepy.
* PartlyCloudyWithAChanceOfDeath: It rains on a dead person.



* PersonalRaincloud: A sad character has a raincloud over them.



* RaysFromHeaven: Sunlight is associated with heaven, God, or Jesus.



* RedemptionInTheRain: Redemption happens while it's raining.
* RedSkyTakeWarning: If the sky is red, it means doom.



* RidingIntoTheSunset: Character goes off into the distance while the sun is setting.
* RomanticRain: It rains on a romantic scene.



* SnowMeansCold: When it's cold it snows.

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* SnowMeansCold: When it's cold cold, it snows.snows.
* SnowMeansDeath: When someone dies, it snows.
* SnowMeansLove: Romance in the snow.
* SpoofingInTheRain: Parodying ''Film/SingingInTheRain''.



* AStormIsComing: {{Foreshadowing}} done by an oncoming storm.



* TrailerParkTornadoMagnet: Tornadoes in trailer parks.



** WinterWarfare: Wars in the weather.
* WeatherReport: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The weather report.]]

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** WinterWarfare: Wars in the weather.
* WeatherReport: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The weather report.]]report]].


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* WinterWarfare: Wars in the weather.
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** DelayedSeasons: An episode is set on the date it is aired rather than filmed.
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* ProtectionFromTheElements: Immunity to the negative effects of weather.
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* OminousClouds: Those dark skies are a portent of danger
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* TheStormbringer: The character doesn't summon the storm, the storm itself follows them wherever they go.
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* SingleSeasonCountry: Certain countries like Russia and Australia are always depicted as being stuck in a single season, be it winter or summer.
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* ItsAlwaysSunnyInMiami: Miami is always shown to be sunny.

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* ItsAlwaysSunnyInMiami: Miami is always shown to be sunny.sunny or when the weather in a work is static except in extreme situations.
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* ItsAlwaysSunnyInMiami: Miami is always shown to be sunny.

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* HostileTerraforming: Making a planet suitable for aliens, but in the process making it unsuitable for the natives.



* HostileTerraforming: Making a planet suitable for aliens, but in the process making it unsuitable for the natives.
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* WetMeansDefeated: If someone is soaking wet they are defeated.
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* NaturalDisasterCascade: Multiple catastrophic weather/nature events happen at once.
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* SceneryBasedSocietalBarometer: The health of a single piece of scenery = the health of a society as a whole.
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* WintryAuroralSky

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* WintryAuroralSkyWintryAuroralSky: Auroras as SceneryPorn.
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* WintryAuroralSky
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* FrozenBodyFluids: A character's body fluids freeze mid-stream to show how ridiculously cold a place is.
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* VortexBarrier: The weather itself is used as a means to block people off from important locations.
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* BornDuringAStorm: A storm punctuates a baby's birth.
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* VillainousBadlandHeroicArcadia: Villains live in an inhospitable place while the Heroes live somewhere nice looking.
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*** AFoggyDayInLondonTown: I's always foggy in London.

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*** AFoggyDayInLondonTown: I's It's always foggy in London.
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* ReclaimedByNature: Nature takes over what society leaves behind.
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* StargazingScene: The characters admire the night sky.

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** HostileWeather (CueTheRain)


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* HostileWeather: The weather is actively antagonistic towards the characters, whether due to improbable coincidence, [[GeniusLoci having an actual mind of its own]], or [[WeatherManipulation artificial]] [[WeatherControlMachine manipulation]].
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* WeatherReportNarration: The first words in the story are about the weather.

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* WeatherReportNarration: WeatherReportOpening: The first words in the story are about the weather.

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** RegionalRedecoration: Better redraw the map.


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* WeatherReportL The weather report.

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* WeatherReportL WeatherReport: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin The weather report.]]
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* UsefulNotes/BritishWeather

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* UsefulNotes/BritishWeatherUsefulNotes/BritishWeather: A Useful Notes page for the weather in Great Britain.
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* AtmosphereAbuse

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* AtmosphereAbuseAtmosphereAbuse: Trying to kill Earth's population by messing with or getting rid of the atmosphere.
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** FunnelCloudJourney: Areas that take place ''inside'' the tornado.

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* BigStormEpisode

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* BigStormEpisodeBigStormEpisode: An episode focusing on a big storm.



* CarcassSleepingBag

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* CarcassSleepingBagCarcassSleepingBag: Sleeping inside a dead animal.



* ClimacticVolcanoBackdrop
* ColdSnap
* DaylightHorror
* DeadlyDustStorm
* DefogOfWar
* DoNotTouchTheFunnelCloud
** TrailerParkTornadoMagnet

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* ClimacticVolcanoBackdrop
ClimacticVolcanoBackdrop: Fighting in a volcano.
* ColdSnap
ColdSnap: It's cold for an episode.
* DaylightHorror
DaylightHorror: The sun shines during a horror arc.
* DeadlyDustStorm
DeadlyDustStorm: Dust storms are ''really bad''.
* DefogOfWar
DefogOfWar: Defogging the FogOfWar.
* DoNotTouchTheFunnelCloud
DoNotTouchTheFunnelCloud: Tornadoes are safe as long as you don't touch the funnel.
** TrailerParkTornadoMagnetTrailerParkTornadoMagnet: Tornadoes in trailer parks.



** AgainstTheSettingSun
** AlwaysNight
** BattleInTheRain
** CaughtInTheRain

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** AgainstTheSettingSun
AgainstTheSettingSun: Declaring determination while facing the sunset.
** AlwaysNight
AlwaysNight: The work takes place always at night.
** BattleInTheRain
BattleInTheRain: Fighting in the rain.
** CaughtInTheRainCaughtInTheRain: AliceAndBob get caught in the rain, leading to them having sex or kissing while sheltering.



** CyberpunkWithAChanceOfRain
** DeathsHourglass
** DelayedSeasons

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** CyberpunkWithAChanceOfRain
CyberpunkWithAChanceOfRain: It's always cloudy or rainy in CyberPunk settings.
** DeathsHourglass
DeathsHourglass: An actual clock that counts down until someone dies.
** DelayedSeasonsDelayedSeasons: An episode is set on the date it is aired rather than filmed.



** DramaticWind
** GraveClouds

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** DramaticWind
DramaticWind: Gusts of wind PlayedForDrama.
** GraveCloudsGraveClouds: It's cloudy at a cemetery.



*** PersonalRaincloud

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*** PersonalRaincloudPersonalRaincloud: A sad character has a raincloud over them.



** HotWind

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** HotWindHotWind: Wind blows the hair of a character someone else is sexually attracted to.



** LightningReveal
** OminousFog
*** AFoggyDayInLondonTown
*** FogOfDoom
*** FogOfWar

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** LightningReveal
LightningReveal: Lightning reveals something in the dark.
** OminousFog
OminousFog: Fog makes everything creepy.
*** AFoggyDayInLondonTown
AFoggyDayInLondonTown: I's always foggy in London.
*** FogOfDoom
FogOfDoom: Someone dies or is in danger of dying in the fog.
*** FogOfWarFogOfWar: You can't see a game map due to the fog.



** RaysFromHeaven
** RedSkyTakeWarning

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** RaysFromHeaven
RaysFromHeaven: Sunlight is associated with heaven, God, or Jesus.
** RedSkyTakeWarningRedSkyTakeWarning: If the sky is red it means doom.



** SnowMeansLove

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** SnowMeansLoveSnowMeansLove: Romance in the snow.



** AStormIsComing
* EndlessDaytime
* EndlessWinter
* ExposedToTheElements
* FearOfThunder
* FertileFeet
* FisherKing
* FirstSnow
* GiantWallOfWateryDoom

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** AStormIsComing
AStormIsComing: ForeShadowing done by an oncoming storm.
* EndlessDaytime
EndlessDaytime: The sun doesn't set.
* EndlessWinter
EndlessWinter: Winter that lasts forever or for a very long time.
* ExposedToTheElements
ExposedToTheElements: Characters are underdressed for cold weather, but this is ignored.
* FearOfThunder
FearOfThunder: Character is scared of thunderstorms.
* FertileFeet
FertileFeet: When a character takes a step, flowers grow.
* FisherKing
FisherKing: What happens to the ruler happens to their land.
* FirstSnow
FirstSnow: Character experiences snow for the first time.
* GiantWallOfWateryDoomGiantWallOfWateryDoom: A tsunami.



* HolidayAppropriateWeather
* HopeSproutsEternal
* HostileTerraforming
* ImprovisedUmbrella
* InstantThunder
* ItWasADarkAndStormyNight
* LyingOnAHillside
* MelancholyMoon
* MysteriousMist
* PerpetualStorm
* ThePowerOfTheSun
* RainAura
* RainOfSomethingUnusual

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* HolidayAppropriateWeather
HolidayAppropriateWeather: It's always appropriate weather for a holiday.
* HopeSproutsEternal
HopeSproutsEternal: Seedlings are inspiring.
* HostileTerraforming
HostileTerraforming: Making a planet suitable for aliens, but in the process making it unsuitable for the natives.
* ImprovisedUmbrella
ImprovisedUmbrella: Using something else as an umbrella.
* InstantThunder
InstantThunder: Thunder and lightning at the same time.
* ItWasADarkAndStormyNight
ItWasADarkAndStormyNight: The story begins with a dark and stormy night.
* LyingOnAHillside
LyingOnAHillside: Lying on a hillside remembering stuff.
* MelancholyMoon
MelancholyMoon: Looking at the moon means a character is sad.
* MysteriousMist
MysteriousMist: Mist is mysterious.
* PerpetualStorm
NatureTinkling: Using the outdoors like a toilet.
* ThePowerOfTheSun
PerpetualStorm: Storms that last unusually long.
* RainAura
ThePowerOfTheSun: Power that comes from the sun.
* RainOfSomethingUnusualRainAura: A glow around rained-on objects.
* RainOfSomethingUnusual: It's raining non-water.



* SeasonalBaggage
* SittingOnTheRoof

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* SeasonalBaggage
SeasonalBaggage: Seasons as a plot device.
* SittingOnTheRoofSittingOnTheRoof: Sitting on the roof, thinking.



* SpringIsLate
* TalkAboutTheWeather

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* SpringIsLate
SpringIsLate: Whenever the beginning of spring is still like winter, something is off.
* TalkAboutTheWeatherTalkAboutTheWeather: Discussing the weather as small talk.



* ThunderEqualsDownpour
* WatchingTheSunset
* WeatherControlMachine
* WeatherDissonance
* WeatherManipulation
* WeatherOfWar
** WinterWarfare
* WeatherReport
* WeatherReportNarration
* WeatherSavesTheDay
* WeirdWeather
* WetMeansDefeated
* WhenItRainsItPours

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* ThunderEqualsDownpour
ThunderEqualsDownpour: Rainstorms happen all at once.
* WatchingTheSunset
WatchingTheSunset: A couple, character, or group watching the sunset because they are either very happy or very sad.
* WeatherControlMachine
WeatherControlMachine: Machine which controls the weather.
* WeatherDissonance
WeatherDissonance: The weather is wrong.
* WeatherManipulation
WeatherManipulation: Being able to change the weather.
* WeatherOfWar
WeatherOfWar: Weather affecting a fight.
** WinterWarfare
WinterWarfare: Wars in the weather.
* WeatherReport
WeatherReportL The weather report.
* WeatherReportNarration
WeatherReportNarration: The first words in the story are about the weather.
* WeatherSavesTheDay
WeatherSavesTheDay: A sudden change in the weather saves the heroes.
* WeirdWeather
WeirdWeather: Strange weather as a plot device.
* WetMeansDefeated
WetMeansDefeated: If someone is soaking wet they are defeated.
* WhenItRainsItPours
WhenItRainsItPours: Never slight rain.

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