Deerfield, Mass.
961. Women “cruising,” i. e., visiting about on “pot-days,” especially Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, when people have their best dinner (usually pork and cabbage) in the pot, is a sign of bad weather. But it is also said that it is a sign of mild weather.
Newfoundland and Labrador.
FAIR OR FOUL.
962. Of a change:—
Long looked for
Long last,
Short notice,
Soon past.
Brookline, Mass.
963. From twelve till two
Tells what the day will do.
New England.
964. If it rains before seven
It will drip before eleven.
Eastern Maine.
965. If it rain before seven
It will quit before eleven.
Prince Edward Island and, Maine, Massachusetts, and Northern Ohio.
966. If a storm clears off in the night, pleasant weather will last but a few hours.