Old Folklore
If crows fly low, winds going to blow; If crows fly high, winds going to die.
From twelve 'til two tells what the day will do.
When sea birds fly to land there truly is a storm at hand.
The sharper the blast, the sooner it's past.
Rainbow at noon, more rain soon.
The south wind brings wet weather...the north wnd, wet and cold together; the west wind always
brings us rain... the east wind blows it back again.
When a cow tries to scratch her ear it means a shower is very near.
Onionskin is very thin, mild winter is coming in. Onionskin is thick and tough winter
will be cold and rough.
Rain before seven, quit by eleven.
Rainbow in the east, sailors at peace. Rainbow in the west, sailors in distress.
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Rainbow in the morning, shepherds take warning; rainbow at night, shepherds' delight.
Red sky at dawn, sailors forewarn; red sky at night, sailors delight.