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It offers no protection against inclemency of the weather.

From Time Magazine Archive

As we afterwards learned, the surgeon of the frigate, Dr. Ruschitztha, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, was ordered from the frigate, and had the satisfaction of rendering valuable assistance to the invalid.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

The settlers were, besides, suffering from dysentery, fever, and other complaints, brought on by an unaccustomed mode of life, in dwellings that were mere hovels, and subjection to the inclemency of the rainy season.

From In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" by Kloss, C. Boden

He made it quite simply, as if he were commenting on the inclemency of the weather or the overheating of the carriage.

From Leaves in the Wind by Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George)

They are scarcely sensible of painful agents, and are unconscious of heat, cold, or the inclemency of the weather.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)