March coming in like a lion
Administrator | Feb 29, 2016 | Comments 0
March will be coming in like a lion with another storm watch in effect for Tuesday.
Monday night the Glenora Ferry was temporarily out of service due to high winds and shifting ice.
Environment Canada is predicting light snow beginning early Tuesday afternoon. High of -5. The evening is to bring snow, heavy at times, and local blowing snow. Amount expected to range from 10 t
o 20 cm. Wind picks up at 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 7.
Periods of snow expected for Wednesday. High minus 2.
The sun is to return Thursday.
The Farmers’ Almanac notes while many sayings are based on careful observations and turn out to be accurate, others are merely rhymes or beliefs.
Some other March-related lore includes:
A dry March and a wet May? Fill barns and bays with corn and hay.
As it rains in March so it rains in June.
March winds and April showers? Bring forth May flowers.
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