weather map
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of weather map
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
Example Sentences
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The weather map displayed on NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, continued to show Lake Ontario on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Interactive screens will also feature in the new studio, allowing presenters to choose between different types of content, and a larger weather map will also be in place.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2022
In the Oval Office on Sept. 4, he held a poster-sized weather map showing Dorian’s initial trajectory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2019
His attitude is no joke to those who worry about the potential consequences when the matter is far more grave than a weather map.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2019
The principal revelations of the weather map are the facts in regard to the areas of high and low barometer, and the influence they exert upon the climate of the globe.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 by Various
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