spell of rain , also: rain spell

The weather has begun to break, and we are in for another spell of rain.

There are short spells of rain in the dry period but they last no more than 5 minutes or so.

The change in weather had even brought some brief spells of rain.

As you know, the weather only cleared up that morning after a long spell of rain.

He said a second spell of rain would help boost irrigation.

We had one heavy spell of rain last week.

Further showers or longer spells of rain likely, some heavy, especially during the evening.

Dry Thursday morning, then breezy with a spell of rain later.

It is quite a windy day with showers and longer spells of rain.

Showers or longer spells of rain are likely, with thunder a possibility.

During this time it gets occasional spells of rain.

This was on the fourth day of the fifth month after a long spell of rain.

“Although conditions are unlikely to be quite as poor, we will continue to experience showers and longer spells of rain.

The area floods during long, heavy spells of rain, due to extra surface water from poor drainage.

The day ended with proceedings on-track being brought to an early close by a spell of rain which didn't surprise anyone.

Play was interrupted for nearly an hour by two spells of rain but the showers merely held off the inevitable.

Long spells of rain have prolonged World Series before.

After fighting off headwinds and spells of rain, Armstrong finished 38th in the main pack.

There was also the ubiquitous indoor soft play area, not especially remarkable in itself, though useful during the spells of rain.

Only one spell of rain this week.

“In the north, west, and Scotland, it will continue to be less settled with further showers or longer spells of rain at times.

It is just a shame we hardly get to see it between the constant spells of rain.

Winters are pleasant, with occasional spells of rain from the northwest monsoon.

"The spell of rain from overnight should clear away during the day, but another pulse will move in later brining some heavy bursts."

It said that more thundery showers are due today, with a spell of rain tomorrow as temperatures rise to 25C.