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settled weather

[ˈsɛtəld ˈwɛðər]
noun phrase
tempo estável
1. A period of relatively calm, stable atmospheric conditions with little or no precipitation expected; weather that is not changing rapidly
After days of rain, we finally have settled weather for the picnic.
Depois de dias de chuva, finalmente temos um tempo estável para o piquenique.
2. Weather conditions characterized by high atmospheric pressure, clear skies, and predictable patterns
The forecast predicts settled weather throughout the week.
A previsão indica tempo estável durante toda a semana.
Synonyms
fine weatherfair weatherstable weatherclear weathergood weather
Antonyms
unsettled weatherchangeable weatherstormy weatherrough weather

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tempo estável
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
tempo firme
Common alternative expression
Portugal
tempo estável
Standard usage; also 'bom tempo' in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

to settle into good weather
settled conditions
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