New England Weather

Black Flies

Black flies will not disappear until after the first thunderstorm in June.

Cat Sharpening It's Claws

If a cat sharpens it's claws on a wooden fence, there will be a heavy downpour that day, and it will come from the direction in which the cat's tail
is pointing.

Cat Washing It's Face

If a cat washes its face before breakfast, it will rain sometime during the day.

Cat Washing It's Ears

If a cat washes it's ears, there will be a heavy rainstorm in a short while, the number of strokes ti takes indicates the number of days that will
elapse before the storm arrives. If the cat brings it's paw over it's ears when it washes, a nearby stream will overflow it's banks during or shortly
after the storm.

Crescent Moon

When both end of the crescent moon are pointing away from the earth, you will have thirty days of good luck if you spit on the ground three
times, and then rub the spit in the dirt with the soul of your right shoe.

Friday Storms

If it storms on Friday, there is an excellent chance that it will storm again before Monday.

Groundhog and His Shadow

If the groundhog sees his shadow anytime during the day on February 2, there will be six more weeks of winter. Since February 2 is also
Candlemas Day, and old couplet states:" If Candlemas is bright and clear, We'll have two winters in a year."

March Forecast

If March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb, but if it comes in like a lamb, it will go out like a lion.

New Moon

If you see the new moon for the first time through a window pane, you will have thirty days of bad luck.

Rain On The Fourth of July

If it rains on the fourth of July, the rest of the summer will be much wetter and colder than usual.

Ring Around the Moon

If you see a ring around the moon, a spell of bad weather will follow. The number of stars inside the ring will determine how long it will be before
the bad weather arrives, with each star counting as one day.

Spring Weekend Forecast

If it rains on Easter Sunday, it is sure to rain on the next seven Sundays.