What does the cryptic crossword clue "Check the weather on the radio (4)" mean?

The definition is "Check". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). REIN (sounds like "weather") [homophone: "radio"]; definition: "Check" The answer is REIN.

Check the weather on the radio (4)

Guardian Cryptic #23907 | 15 Across | 2006-10-26 flower

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