noun General Slang

sunbreak

SUN-brayk · noun · informal

PNW term for a brief burst of sun through the clouds.

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Definitions

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A short interval when the sun breaks through an otherwise cloudy Pacific Northwest sky.

“We got a sunbreak, so everyone rushed outside.”
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sunbreak In A Sentence

We got a sunbreak, so everyone rushed outside.

Origin & Usage

Pacific Northwest weather term, common in local forecasts.

Variants sun break

People Also Ask

What is a sunbreak?

A sunbreak is a brief spell when the sun pokes through an otherwise overcast Pacific Northwest sky.

Where do you hear the word sunbreak?

It shows up regularly in Pacific Northwest weather forecasts, where cloudy days are the norm and any sun is worth mentioning.

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