When clouds begin to increase, you say it’s ________.
| CLOUDING UP | 351 |
| GETTING CLOUDY | 295 |
| CLOUDING OVER | 47 |
| CLOUDY | 30 |
| THREATENING | 20 |
| LOOKS LIKE RAIN | 19 |
| OVERCAST | 18 |
| THICKENING UP | 18 |
| GOING TO RAIN | 14 |
| GOING TO STORM | 12 |
| BLOWING UP A STORM | 10 |
| GETTING DARKER | 10 |
| STORMY | 10 |
| GETTING STORMY | 9 |
| GONNA RAIN | 9 |
| GETTING OVERCAST | 8 |
| BUILDING UP | 7 |
| CLOUDING | 7 |
| GETTING READY TO RAIN | 7 |
| MAKING UP | 7 |
| BECOMING CLOUDY | 6 |
| CLOUDS ARE GATHERING | 6 |
| GATHERING | 6 |
| LOOKS STORMY | 6 |
| NR | 6 |
| STORM BREWING | 6 |
| GETTING DARK | 5 |
| GONNA STORM | 5 |
| LOOKS LIKE A STORM | 5 |
| STORMY-LOOKING | 5 |
| THICKENING | 5 |
| BECOMING OVERCAST | 4 |
| BUILDING UP FOR A STORM | 4 |
| GETTING CLOUDIER | 4 |
| GETTING READY TO STORM | 4 |
| ROLLING UP | 4 |
| BEGINNING TO CLOUD UP | 3 |
| BREWING UP A STORM | 3 |
| CLOUDS ARE COMING UP | 3 |
| GATHERING UP | 3 |
| LOOKING STORMY | 3 |
| LOOKS LIKE IT’S GOING TO RAIN | 3 |
| BEGINNING TO BE CLOUDY | 2 |
| BOILING UP | 2 |
| BUILDING UP FOR A RAIN | 2 |
| CLABBERING UP | 2 |
| CLOSING IN | 2 |
| CLOUDING IN | 2 |
| CLOUDS MAKING UP | 2 |
| COMING UP | 2 |
| COMING UP A STORM | 2 |
| COVERING UP | 2 |
| DARKENING | 2 |
| DARKENING UP | 2 |
| FIXING TO RAIN | 2 |
| GATHERING A STORM | 2 |
| GETTING HEAVIER | 2 |
| GETTING MORE CLOUDY | 2 |
| GETTING READY FOR A RAIN | 2 |
| GETTING READY FOR A STORM | 2 |
| LOOKS LIKE IT’S GONNA STORM | 2 |
| LOOKS LIKE WE’RE GONNA HAVE SOME WEATHER | 2 |
| LOOKS RAINY | 2 |
| LOWERY | 2 |
| NEW FRONT MOVING IN | 2 |
| ROBBER | 2 |
| STORM COMING | 2 |
| BAD-LOOKING WEATHER | 1 |
| BANKING | 1 |
| BANKING UP | 1 |
| BECOMING BLACKER | 1 |
| BECOMING CLOUDIER | 1 |
| BECOMING MORE CLOUDY | 1 |
| BECOMING UNSETTLED | 1 |
| BEGINNING TO BECOME OVERCAST | 1 |
| BEGINNING TO CLOUD | 1 |
| BEGINNING TO GET CLOUDY | 1 |
| BEGINNING TO LOOK ROUGH | 1 |
| BLOWING IN | 1 |
| BLOWING UP | 1 |
| BLUSTERING | 1 |
| BOILING OVER | 1 |
| BUILDING | 1 |
| BUILDING UP A PROMISE | 1 |
| BUILDING UP FAST | 1 |
| BUNCHING UP | 1 |
| CERTAINLY GOING TO STORM | 1 |
| CHANGE IN THE WEATHER | 1 |
| CLOSE CLOUDY | 1 |
| CLOSING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDING FAST | 1 |
| CLOUDING UP FAST | 1 |
| CLOUDING UP TO RAIN | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE A-BUILDING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE A-GATHERING | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE BOILING | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE BOILING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE BUILDING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE DARKENING | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE GETTING THICK | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE LAYING HEAVY | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE ROLLING | 1 |
| CLOUDS ARE ROLLING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS BUILDING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS GET TO ROLLING TOO FAST | 1 |
| CLOUDS GETTING HEAVIER | 1 |
| CLOUDS GETTING HEAVY | 1 |
| CLOUDS GETTING THICK | 1 |
| CLOUDS PILING UP | 1 |
| CLOUDS ROLL UP | 1 |
| CLOUDY DAY | 1 |
| CLOUDY ON THE HORIZON | 1 |
| CLOUDY OVERHEAD | 1 |
| CLOUDY WEATHER | 1 |
| COMING CLOUDY | 1 |
| COMING DARKER | 1 |
| COMING IN CLOUDY | 1 |
| COMING TO STORM | 1 |
| COMING UP TO RAIN | 1 |
| COVERING A RAIN | 1 |
| CUMULATING | 1 |
| FALLING WEATHER | 1 |
| FIXING FOR WEATHER | 1 |
| FIXING TO BECOME A STORM | 1 |
| FIXING TO HAVE A STORM | 1 |
| FIXING TO STORM | 1 |
| FOGGING | 1 |
| FOREBODING | 1 |
| GATHERING A RAIN | 1 |
| GATHERING FOR A STORM | 1 |
| GATHERING UP CLOUDS | 1 |
| GATHERING UP FOR A STORM | 1 |
| GET A LITTLE SHADE TO WORK BY | 1 |
| GETTING AWFULLY DARK | 1 |
| GETTING BLACK | 1 |
| GETTING CLOUD | 1 |
| GETTING GLOOMY | 1 |
| GETTING GRAY | 1 |
| GETTING HEAVY | 1 |
| GETTING MORE DENSE | 1 |
| GETTING MUCKY | 1 |
| GETTING NASTY | 1 |
| GETTING OMINOUS | 1 |
| GETTING READY | 1 |
| GETTING READY TO CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN | 1 |
| GETTING READY TO STORM OUT | 1 |
| GETTING REAL CLOUDY | 1 |
| GETTING RIGHT DARK | 1 |
| GETTING THICK CLOUDY | 1 |
| GETTING THICKER | 1 |
| GETTING WORSE | 1 |
| GOING TO BE A SHOWER | 1 |
| GOING TO BE SHOWERY | 1 |
| GOING TO BE STORMY | 1 |
| GOING TO COME STORM | 1 |
| GOING TO GET A BAD ONE | 1 |
| GOING TO SNOW | 1 |
| GOING TO WEATHER | 1 |
| GONNA BE WILD OUT | 1 |
| GONNA CLOUD UP | 1 |
| GONNA RAIN OR STORM | 1 |
| GROWING STORMY | 1 |
| GROWING UP FOR A RAIN | 1 |
| HEAVY | 1 |
| HEAVY IN THE WESTWARD | 1 |
| KINDA CLOUDY | 1 |
| LOOKING LIKE A STORM | 1 |
| LOOKING LIKE RAIN | 1 |
| LOOKING MORE LIKE RAIN ALL THE TIME | 1 |
| LOOKS BAD | 1 |
| LOOKS CLOUDY | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE A STORM APPROACHING | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE A STORM BREWING | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT RAIN | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE IT WILL RAIN SOMEPLACE | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE IT’S GOING TO BE A STORM | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE RAIN OR A STORM | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE STORM COMING | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE STORMING | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE THUNDERSTORM | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE WE MIGHT HAVE RAIN | 1 |
| LOOKS UNFAVORABLE | 1 |
| LOOMING UP | 1 |
| LOUSY | 1 |
| LOWERING | 1 |
| MAKING UP FOR A SHOWER | 1 |
| MAKING UP IN THE NORTHWARD | 1 |
| MAY RAIN | 1 |
| MIGHT RAIN | 1 |
| MORE CLOUDY | 1 |
| OMINOUS | 1 |
| ON THE RISE | 1 |
| OVERCAST WEATHER | 1 |
| PILING UP | 1 |
| PREPARING FOR A STORM | 1 |
| PRETTY LOWERY | 1 |
| PROMISING A STORM | 1 |
| PUCKERING UP TO RAIN | 1 |
| RAIN FOR CERTAIN | 1 |
| READY TO STORM | 1 |
| SKIES ARE HEAVY | 1 |
| SOMETHING’S BREWING | 1 |
| STEALER | 1 |
| STORM A-BREWIN’ | 1 |
| STORM A-COMING | 1 |
| STORM BUILDING UP | 1 |
| STORM COMING ON | 1 |
| STORM COMING UP | 1 |
| STORM IS COMING UP | 1 |
| STORM MAY BE BUILDING UP | 1 |
| STORMY WEATHER | 1 |
| SUN DOGS | 1 |
| SURE IS GETTING CLOUDY | 1 |
| THAT’S A BAD-LOOKING CLOUD | 1 |
| THERE’S A STORM COMING | 1 |
| THEY’RE BUNCHING UP | 1 |
| THREATENING RAIN | 1 |
| THREATENING WEATHER | 1 |
| THUNDERCAPS RISING | 1 |
| TURBULENT WEATHER | 1 |
| UNSETTLED | 1 |
| WEATHER BREEDER | 1 |
| WEATHER FALL | 1 |
| WEATHER’S GETTING CLOUDY | 1 |
| WE’LL GET RAIN | 1 |
| WE’RE GONNA GET A SHOWER | 1 |
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