Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| antismog | intended to prevent smog. |
| bemist | to envelop in mist. |
| blashy | showery; of beer or tea, watery and thin. |
| brume | mist or fog. |
| brumous | foggy; wintry. |
| cloudburst | a heavy downpour of rain. |
| deaw | (Spenser) dew; (verb) to cover with dew. |
| deawie | (Spenser) dewy. |
| deawy | (Spenser) dewy. |
| dewdrop | a drop of dew. |
| dewfall | the formation of dew. |
| dewily | (Adv.) DEWY, moist with dew. |
| dewiness | the state of being dewy. |
| dewless | having no dew. |
| dewpoint | the atmospheric temperature (dependent on pressure and humidity) below which dew is deposited. |
| dewy | moist with dew. |
| downpour | a heavy rain. |
| drizzle | a light rain (verb) to rain lightly |
| drizzlingly | (Adv.) DRIZZLING, raining lightly. |
| drizzly | like drizzle. |
| drow | (Scots) wet mist. |
| eavesdrip | the water that falls from the eaves of a house. |
| eavesdrop | the water that falls from the eaves of a house; (verb) to listen in on a private conversation. |
| fog | a thick cloudlike mist near the ground (verb) to be affected by fog |
| fogbound | surrounded by fog. |
| fogbow | a whiteish arch like a rainbow, seen in fogs. |
| fogdog | a whiteish spot seen near the horizon in fog. |
| foggily | (Adv.) FOGGY, full of fog. |
| fogginess | the state of being foggy. |
| foggy | full of fog. |
| fogless | without fog. |
| haar | (ON) a raw sea-mist. |
| haze | vapour, mist or shimmer due to heat (verb) to make hazy |
| hazily | (Adv.) HAZY, like a haze. |
| haziness | the state of being hazy. |
| hazy | like a haze. |
| hyetal | rainy; of or pertaining to rainfall. |
| hyetograph | an instrument for recording rainfall. |
| hyetography | the study of rainfall distribution. |
| hyetology | the science of rainfall. |
| hyetometer | an instrument for measuring rainfall. |
| hyetometrograph | an instrument for recording rainfall. |
| interpluvial | between bouts of rain; (noun) an interpluvial period. |
| isopluvial | a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount of precipitation or rainfall. |
| mausy | foggy, misty. |
| mauzy | foggy, misty. |
| mist | watery vapour seen in the atmosphere (verb) to become blurry |
| mistbow | a whiteish arch like a rainbow, seen in mist, aka fogbow. |
| mistful | clouded with, or as with, mist. |
| mistily | (Adv.) MISTY, blurry. |
| mistiness | the state of being misty. |
| mistle | to rain in very fine drops. |
| misty | blurry. |
| mizzle | a fine rain (verb) to rain in very fine drops |
| mizzly | drizzly, raining in fine drops. |
| moch | (Scots) misty or humid weather (verb) (of foods) to become musty or spoiled |
| oncome | (Scots) a coming on, a sudden onset, eg of rain. |
| onding | (Scots) a sudden onset of rain or snow. |
| peasouper | a thick fog. |
| pelter | someone or something that pelts; a short sharp shower of rain; (verb) to fall in a sharp shower. |
| pluvian | rainy; (noun) a crocodile bird. |
| pluviose | rainy. |
| pluvious | rainy. |
| pogonip | (Am. Ind.) a dense winter fog containing frozen particles that is formed in deep mountain valleys of the western U.S. |
| precip | (Short for) precipitation. |
| precipitation | any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the surface of the earth (e.g. rain, snow, sleet, and hail). |
| rain | drops of water condensed from atmospheric vapor (verb) to fall like rain |
| rainband | a dark band in the earth's atmosphere, caused by the presence of water vapour in the earth's atmosphere. |
| raindrop | a drop of rain. |
| rainfall | a fall of rain. |
| rainily | (Adv.) RAINY, like rain. |
| raininess | the state of being rainy. |
| rainless | without rain. |
| rainout | atomic fallout occurring in precipitation. |
| rainsquall | a squall of rain. |
| rainstorm | a storm of rain. |
| rainwater | water from rainfall. |
| rainy | like rain. |
| roky | (Dial.) misty; foggy; cloudy. |
| roral | dewy. |
| roric | dewy. |
| rorid | dewy. |
| roscid | dewy. |
| runoff | the precipitation that runs directly off the surface to stream or body of standing water. |
| semiarid | receiving between 10 and 20 inches of precipitation annually. |
| semiaridity | the state of being semiarid. |
| serein | (Fr.) fine tropical rain falling from an apparently cloudless night sky. |
| showerful | full of showers. |
| showerless | rainless; free from showers. |
| showery | full of showers. |
| sleet | frozen rain (verb) to shower sleet |
| sleetiness | the state of being sleety. |
| sleety | like sleet, full of sleet. |
| smaze | a smoke haze. |
| smir | fine misty rain (verb) to drizzle |
| smirr | fine misty rain (verb) to drizzle |
| smirry | drizzly. |
| smog | an atmospheric mixture of smoke and fog. |
| smoggy | full of smog. |
| smogless | without smog. |
| smur | (Scots) a fine misty rain; (verb) to drizzle. |
| smurry | (Scots) like smur, a fine drizzly rain. |
| squally | full of squalls. |
| udometer | an instrument for measuring rainfall. |
| udometry | the science of measuring rain. |
| virga | (Lat.) a trail of water-drops coming from cloud but not reaching the ground as precipitation. |