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Old 05-20-2024, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Glowing Horizon View Post
Farmers used to say you can tell theres an approaching thunderstorm by watching the leaves on trees. If the leaves are turned over, theres updraft so a storm is coming. Noticing the bottom of leaves on trees has saved me from problems several times.
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My mother told me that 45 years ago. It works! Also, if the cows are sitting down, it's going to rain. The theory is that they want to have dry ground to sit on. That one is less paccurate--some standing, some sitting = partly cloudy?
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