Originally Posted by andrewo

Unfortunately, alot of these sayings held true at one time but with the advent of spring getting earlier and winter being non-existent in parts of the UK e.g. rain and cold but still mild (we have averaged between 4-10 here during the day and -2 at night compared to 6 years ago, where we averaged 4-6 and -8 at night). Maybe we should come up with our own sayings:

Red sky at night, chemical plant leaking again.
Red sky at morning, fuel depot exploded.
Willow leaf showing it's belly, deforestation
Otter plays in the brook, high on chemical plant (see first one).

Today, I appear to be in a black mood...