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* ''LightNovel/HaruhiSuzumiya'': Someday in the Rain.

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In media made in Japan, rainstorms are frequently substituted with typhoons.

* Issue #66 of ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' (DC run) is titled "Rain, Rain, Go Away." It deals with a troubled sea monster who makes Townsville do a rain dance through a catchy pop tune that produces so much rain it floods the city.

* ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "The Powerpuff Girls' Best Rainy Day Adventure Ever" was all about the girls having to entertain themselves when the weather prevented any crime fighting.

* Happened twice in the ''Anime/MonsterRancher'', one episode had the Searchers take refugee in a structure where Holly recounts her past and what lead her to start her quest in the first place. Another had them end up taking shelter in an abandoned factory and end up accidentally activating a Melkaba.
* ''Manga/SgtFrog'' has a few chapters that take place on rainy days. It's occasionally made a major plot point, since Keronians thrive in humid weather.

* Issue #66 of ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' (DC run) is titled "Rain, Rain, Go Away." It deals with a troubled sea monster who makes Townsville do a rain dance through a catchy pop tune which produces so much rain it floods the city.

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* ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'' had a story arc where the family goes camping and it starts raining once they get to the camp site. Despite Calvin's and mom's complaints, Dad decides to tough it out - for an entire ''week'' - but eventually he has enough and decides to pack it up. And in that very moment, the rain finally stops. Cue FacePalm and [[NarrativeProfanityFilter copious off-screen swearing]].

** The episode "Bad Jubies" is about Finn, Jake, BMO and Lumpy Space Princess building a shelter for a huge superstorm. Rather than helping build it, however, Jake just sits there, claiming that he has something big planned. When the storm arrives and they go inside the shelter, Jake reveals that [[spoiler:he was memorizing the sounds of nature to pass the time until the storm subsides. In fact, Jake's sounds [[MusicSoothesTheSavageBeast calm down the storm and saves them all]].]]

* An episode of ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' had taking shelter from rain as the backdrop for the telling of Aang's and Zuko's backstories.

** The episode "Bears For All Seasons" has the Bear family dealing with different weather. Mama Bear, who was tolerant about all other types of weather, calls the rain "miserable".

* In "WesternAnimation/{{Doug}}'s Comic Collaboration", Doug and Skeeter decide to write a comicbook instead of reading all the same old ones again. The weatherman who said it was going to be sunny is the villain. The two eventually argue about how to proceed with Doug noting the GodModeSue powers of Silver Skeeter and Skeeter disliking the idea of having the heroes go to the library.

* ''WesternAnimation/FostersHomeForImaginaryFriends'': In "Bloo Tube", Foster's trip to the Monsoon Lagoon water park gets cancelled due to a rainstorm. While Mac, Wilt, Eduardo, and Coco try to make the best of a bad situation, Bloo has been looking forward to the trip, and is so upset over its cancellation that he doesn't want to partake in whatever fun activities Mac and the other imaginary friends have planned, including making their own videos that they plan to post to [=ViewTube=].

* The ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' episode "The Great Indoors" has Phineas and Ferb build a bio-dome for the Fireside Girls to get a desert-tracking patch, since unexpected rain conflicted with their plans. Turns out the rain was caused by another one of Doofenshmirtz's inventions, which was once again thwarted by Perry.

** Played with in the episode "Rainy Day Daydream", where the fearless Finn and Jake are accosted not by water, but by [[HostileWeather a rain of daggers]]. When they attempt to use their imaginations to pass the time, it turns out that Jake's is almost deadlier than the rain!
** "Puhoy" also takes place during a knife-storm, and Jake has spent his time building a massive pillow fort. Finn, whose relationship with Flame Princess is in a slump, goes to explore the fort and accidentally gets transported to a world of living pillows and blankets, where he lives a whole other life before dying and [[AllJustADream waking up back in Ooo]].

* Played with in ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'', where the fearless Finn and Jake are accosted not by water, but by a rain of daggers. When they attempt to use their imaginations to pass the time, it turns out that Jake's is almost deadlier than the rain!

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* In a ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' series, it's raining, so Linus casually blurts out "Rain, rain go away, come again some other day." It stops. He panicly runs home and pleads on his knees to Lucy "Hide me!"
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