The sky and clouds:
The high sunlit clouds drifted across a clear blue sky.
The sky above was full of tumultuous, dark, ragged clouds.
A sky of mackerel clouds, crimson and amber-tinted.
It was a grey afternoon with a dull sky, threatening rain.
A cloud, ominous and black, drifted over the mountain and released a sudden shower.
Sunrise and sunset:
The sun rose in a pool of crimson and gold, spilling light all over the land and the white clouds.
From freezing night, it turned to scorching day as the sun climbed towards it's zenith.
As the sun set, the few thin strips of clouds on the horizon turned to shimmering gold.
It was a lovely walk, with the sun setting behind the mountain in a sea of liquid gold.
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Lightning and thunder:
Thunder came marching from far away with increasing tread.
Lightning and thunder raged with fury.
A flash of forked and lightning and a great clap of thunder came close upon each other.
A bolt of lightning tore across the sky and a peal of thunder followed.
Wind and rain:
The wind was sighing and thrashing in the tree tops and boughs moaned.
The morning was cold and wet with a brisk wind sweeping the rain across the land.
A curtain of rain beat down from the heavens.
The moon:
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Good/beautiful weather:
The sun shone brilliantly and the water in the pond glittered invitingly.
The sun filtered through the clouds, signalling the end of the rain.
A golden glow spread across the sky as the sun chased the dark clouds away.
The whole landscape was bathed in the warm glow of the rising sun.
Palm trees swayed gently in the breeze in the warm tropical sunshine.
Fresh air filled my lungs and I felt refreshed and exhilarated.
The breath-taking scenery captivated everyone.
The pond was bathed in a golden hue by the gentle sunlight and the water was as clear as crystal.
The sunlit clouds drifted across a clear blue sky.
The sun rose in a pool of crimson and gold, spilling light all over the land and the white clouds.
Bad weather:
The sky above was full of tumultuous, dark and ragged clouds.
It was a cold grey afternoon with a dull sky and threatening rain.
Ominous black clouds covered the sky and released a sudden shower.
Thunder rolled in from the west and rain began to fall.
The dark clouds grew ominous.
Lightning and thunder raged with fury.
The morning was cold and wet with a brisk wind sweeping the rain across the land.
A flash of forked lightning and a great clap of thunder came close upon each other.
Thunder roared and lightning flashed across the sky.
The howling of the wind frightened us all.
