come on to (something)

come on to (something)

Of some weather pattern, especially rain or snow, to begin to occur. We had just begun our walk when it came on to rain. It came on to snow just before daybreak.
See also: come, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • risk of (some inclement weather)
  • risk of rain
  • pour rain
  • pouring rain
  • lash down on
  • lash down on (someone or something)
  • come in out of the rain
  • drenched to the skin
  • make it rain
  • come rain or shine