Trout jump and herring schools more rapidly before rain.
Whales and Porpoises.
When porpoises and whales spout about ships at sea, storm may be expected.
Winds.
The appearance of a great number of fish on the west Gulf coast indicates bad weather and easterly winds.
PROVERBS RELATING TO FOG OR MIST.
August.
The number of August fogs indicate the number of winter mists.
In the Mississippi Valley, when fogs occur in August, expect fever and ague in the following fall.
A fog in August indicates a severe winter and plenty of snow.