foreshower

/ˈfɒrʃoʊ.ər/

Definitions

1. noun

A light rain or drizzle that precedes a heavier rain or storm; a preliminary or minor storm.

“The foreshower of the hurricane lasted for hours before the full storm hit the coast.”

Synonyms

  • precursor
  • precursor storm
  • prelude

Antonyms

  • calm
  • clear