Weather Lore
Welcome to the page where I have collected a few weather lore sayings and laid out the meteorological truth, or otherwise, behind them. If you…
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Frost Shadow
My thanks to Peter Gibbs for this great email and image: ” Out in the Dales this morning. Noticed this accumulating frost shadow. Frost didn’t…
Outdoor Clues Photos
A huge thanks to Neil Mapes for sending in these lovely winter photos of outdoor clues, inspired by The Walker’s Guide to Outdoor Clues &…
Frost Shadows and Compasses
It is that time of year when nature likes to get out her frost compasses for us to admire. I took this photo last Friday…
Football Frost Shadow. Updated.
It is that time of year again. The sun and Jack Frost are working together to paint the land. In this photo of a dog-mauled…
The Different Life of Paths
Day in, day out, paths experience a different life to that of their verges. Very often there is undergrowth on each side of a path,…
Frosty Wind Shadow
The recent cold snap brought by northerly winds left the first frost across the south of England. The southern side of this chimney was sheltered…
The First Frost
The northerly winds were carrying high cirrus and contrails down towards the coast this morning. They have brought colder air, as forecast yesterday. This gave…