People have long been trying to predict the future, using the events around them. It is thanks to observation that numerous signs have appeared, which many still use.
Folk features of inanimate nature
Inanimate nature includes land, stars, various natural phenomena, etc. Observing various events, for example, for the color of the sun or rain, people predicted the events of the near future.
People's signs about the weather in inanimate nature:
- In the event that the sun goes over the horizon, purple-red, then the morning will be cold. If at sunrise the sun has such a color - it is a harbinger of bad weather.
- A well-known sign of the inanimate nature of the weather in winter - if after the sunset the sky is clear and you can see all the stars, then in the morning there will be frosts and a strong wind. For the summer period, the clear sky is the harbinger of a hot and windless day.
- If the stars became dark, then the next day the weather will be changeable.
- Another proven folk sign about the weather in inanimate nature indicates that if the morning mist is light and smooth, then the day will be warm and clear. Dense fog is a harbinger of cold snap and rain.
- In ancient times, people believed that if the fall was often raining, then this weather will be in the spring.
- The next sign of the peoples of inanimate nature concerns the month, so if it is dull and almost invisible, then the weather will be damp. If there is a halo around it, it is a signal of impending bad weather.
- If the snow fell early in the fall, then spring will come quickly.
- Our ancestors believed that this winter comes exactly 40 days after the first snow fell.
- In the event that it was possible to consider two rainbows in the sky, then it is worth waiting for long rains.