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il faisait beau

the weather was nice

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phrase Rare #33,381
the weather was nice An impersonal expression used to say that the weather was pleasant. The imperfect tense describes ongoing or habitual past weather conditions.
FR: Quand il faisait beau, nous mangions dehors.
EN: When the weather was nice, we ate outside.

Heureusement, il faisait beau.

Fortunately, the weather was nice.

Il faisait beau.

The weather was nice.

On dirait qu'il faisait beau, ce jour-là.

It looks like the weather was nice that day.

— Une Affaire de famille (2018)

Si seulement il faisait beau demain.

If only the weather would be nice tomorrow.

On ne dirait pas qu'il faisait beau jusque tout à l'heure.

You wouldn’t think the weather was nice until just now.

Heureusement il faisait beau.

Fortunately, the weather was nice.

Il pleuvait après, mais pendant la cérémonie il faisait beau.

It rained afterwards, but the weather was nice during the ceremony.

Lorsqu'il faisait beau, Tom laissait toujours sa fenêtre ouverte.

When the weather was nice, Tom always left his window open.