England->USA weather converter

[technolope]

In the UK, when they say *, an American should understand it as **.

UK USA
Sunny intervals Sunny
Partly cloudy Mostly sunny
Light rain Partly cloudy
Heavy rain Rain
Grey cloud Overcast
White cloud Overcast

Keep this handy when in the UK.

Comments

[captainblack]

If you could describe in one sentence in what way their gestalt view on weather is different from ours, what would you say?

[technolope]

"The Brits are true appreciators of the subtleties of an overcast day."