Even in ancient times, people noticed that certain events are directly related to changes in weather conditions. For a tremendous amount of time, all this knowledge has accumulated, and today everyone can use the people's perceptions about nature. To predict weather changes, you do not need to use special instruments and weather stations, it is enough just to carefully look at the surrounding events.
Signs about bad weather
The best thing about possible rain will be said to be useful insects:
- bees gather in a small swarm and fly over the hive;
- the ants creep into an anthill and close the entrances;
- the fireflies cease to glow;
- dragonflies fly randomly.
The behavior of some plants can predict rain:
- the morning glory begins to fold the petals;
- calendula, on the contrary, unfolds corollas;
- flowering trees begin to smell strongly;
- The burdock releases its thorns.
Signs associated with changes in nature:
- On the surface of the water, a dense fog has uniformly settled - it will rain, and if the fog is light - the day will be warm;
- at night the frogs are very loudly croaking - tomorrow will be sunny and warm;
- the ladybird has sat down on the arm and has not departed for a long time, the weather will not change for the better, and if it flies away quickly - the weather will be clear.
Autumn signs about the phenomena of nature:
- the birch tree began to turn yellow from below, then spring will come early;
- leaves fell from the trees, literally, for a day - soon winter will come;
- birds fly high during autumn - wait for a warm winter;
- a lot of cobwebs are seen, it means that the Indian summer is approaching;
- in the morning on the ground frost-day, the weather will be sunny;
- in the forests, practically, there are no mushrooms - snow and frosty winter await you.
Folk winter signs associated with nature:
- a huge amount of snow indicates that there will be a good harvest in autumn;
- smoke from the pipe goes on the pillar, wait for the cold winter;
- a warm winter promises cold weather in the summer;
- bright stars in the sky - there will be severe frost.
Summer signs connected with the phenomena of nature:
- a strong thunderstorm with thunder, then bad weather will persist for a long time;
- the rainbow does not disappear for long, wait for the bad weather;
- the rainbow is dominated by a red color - there will be a strong wind;
- sorrel sorrel, then winter will be warm.
Spring popular signs of nature:
- birds fly in large flocks - the weather will be warm in spring;
- droves have arrived, means, strong no more a cold wait;
- in March it's cold - this year there will be a good harvest of bread.