The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure, The unpleasant or destructive effects of such atmospheric conditions, Wind; storm; tempest, intransitive verb_ To withstand the effects of weather, Nautical To pass to the windward of despite bad weather, To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather, transitive verb_ To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to air, Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist, to encounter successfully, though with difficult, to encounter successfully, though with difficulty, adjective_ Relating to or used in weather forecasting, Nautical Of or relating to the windward side of a ship; windward, (Naut.) the shore to the windward of a ship.