It was a beautiful sunrise this morning
Red sky in morning, sailors take warning.
Red sky at night, sailors delight.
We’ve all heard this old saying. But is it true?
Here is a quick link to a weather site that says that this might not just be an old wives tale. It does say that if you have a nice red sky in the morning, that rain may be on the way. And we just happen to have rain in the forecast for today.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/weather-sailor.html
While I was looking for this, I found a Wiki that lists all kinds of weather old wives tales:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weather_lore
That’s your lesson for today!
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