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How to Say "Cloudy" in Spanish

3 ways to talk about cloudy weather in Spanish — from tourist-friendly to local fluency.

Tourist Simple survival phrases anyone can say
Está nublado.
Es-TAH noo-BLAH-doh
It is cloudy.
Most basic form
Expat Natural conversational sentences
Está nublado hoy, qué gris.
Es-TAH noo-BLAH-doh oy, keh grees
It is cloudy today, how grey.
qué gris = how grey, common complaint
Local Idioms and expressions that sound native
El cielo está plomizo, parece que va a llover.
El SYEH-lo Es-TAH plo-MEE-so, pah-REH-seh keh vah ah yo-VER
The sky is leaden, looks like it's going to rain.
plomizo = lead-colored, very native descriptor
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