diff --git a/src/data/weather.ts b/src/data/weather.ts
index 0c90f381130..7de4d93b398 100644
--- a/src/data/weather.ts
+++ b/src/data/weather.ts
@@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ export function getWeatherClearMessage(weatherType: WeatherType): string | null
   return null;
 }
 
+export function getWeatherBlockMessage(weatherType: WeatherType): string {
+  switch (weatherType) {
+    case WeatherType.HARSH_SUN:
+      return i18next.t("weather:harshSunEffectMessage");
+    case WeatherType.HEAVY_RAIN:
+      return i18next.t("weather:heavyRainEffectMessage");
+  }
+  return i18next.t("weather:defaultEffectMessage");
+}
+
 export function getTerrainStartMessage(terrainType: TerrainType): string | null {
   switch (terrainType) {
     case TerrainType.MISTY:
diff --git a/src/field/arena.ts b/src/field/arena.ts
index 752eef81596..fe3e205bd2d 100644
--- a/src/field/arena.ts
+++ b/src/field/arena.ts
@@ -358,6 +358,10 @@ export class Arena {
     return !!this.terrain && this.terrain.isMoveTerrainCancelled(user, targets, move);
   }
 
+  public getWeatherType(): WeatherType {
+    return this.weather?.weatherType ?? WeatherType.NONE;
+  }
+
   public getTerrainType(): TerrainType {
     return this.terrain?.terrainType ?? TerrainType.NONE;
   }
diff --git a/src/phases/move-phase.ts b/src/phases/move-phase.ts
index d58c052812f..3804ea78a3c 100644
--- a/src/phases/move-phase.ts
+++ b/src/phases/move-phase.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import {
 import { SpeciesFormChangePreMoveTrigger } from "#app/data/pokemon-forms";
 import { getStatusEffectActivationText, getStatusEffectHealText } from "#app/data/status-effect";
 import { Type } from "#enums/type";
-import { getTerrainBlockMessage } from "#app/data/weather";
+import { getTerrainBlockMessage, getWeatherBlockMessage } from "#app/data/weather";
 import { MoveUsedEvent } from "#app/events/battle-scene";
 import type { PokemonMove } from "#app/field/pokemon";
 import type Pokemon from "#app/field/pokemon";
@@ -342,9 +342,10 @@ export class MovePhase extends BattlePhase {
      * TODO: is this sustainable?
      */
     let failedDueToTerrain: boolean = false;
+    let failedDueToWeather: boolean = false;
     if (success) {
       const passesConditions = move.applyConditions(this.pokemon, targets[0], move);
-      const failedDueToWeather: boolean = globalScene.arena.isMoveWeatherCancelled(this.pokemon, move);
+      failedDueToWeather = globalScene.arena.isMoveWeatherCancelled(this.pokemon, move);
       failedDueToTerrain = globalScene.arena.isMoveTerrainCancelled(this.pokemon, this.targets, move);
       success = passesConditions && !failedDueToWeather && !failedDueToTerrain;
     }
@@ -381,6 +382,8 @@ export class MovePhase extends BattlePhase {
         failedText = failureMessage;
       } else if (failedDueToTerrain) {
         failedText = getTerrainBlockMessage(targets[0], globalScene.arena.getTerrainType());
+      } else if (failedDueToWeather) {
+        failedText = getWeatherBlockMessage(globalScene.arena.getWeatherType());
       }
 
       this.showFailedText(failedText);