weathers

/W EH1 DH ER0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

  2. 2

    Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.

    Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather.

  3. 3

    The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.

  4. 4

    A situation.

  5. 5

    A storm; a tempest.

  6. 6

    A light shower of rain.

verb
  1. 1

    To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

  2. 2

    (by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.

  3. 3

    To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.

  4. 4

    To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.

    to weather a cape; to weather another ship

  5. 5

    To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

    Joshua weathered a collision with a freighter near South Africa.

  6. 6

    To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/weather, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/weathers