[DOC] [TLE] St Swithin's Day: What is it and will it rain for 40 days? - The Telegraph [PAR] Jul 15, 2016 ... St Swithin's Day falls on July 15 every year. ... rainy or sunny - it will continue for 
the next 40 days and 40 nights. ... church building and was made patron saint of 
Winchester Cathedral .... Read more about how to predict the weather here. .... 
Lord Bamford said that trade tariffs after Brexit are a 'price worth... [DOC] [TLE] Weather lore - Wikipedia [PAR] Weather lore is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the 
weather. It has been a human desire for millennia to make accurate weather 
predictions. Oral and written history is full of rhymes, anecdotes, and adages 
meant to guide the uncertain in determining whether the next day will bring fair or 
foul weather. ..... If St Swithun's day is dry, then the legend says that the next forty 
days will... [DOC] [TLE] Swithun - Wikipedia [PAR] Swithun was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron 
saint of Winchester Cathedral. His historical importance as bishop is 
overshadowed by his reputation for posthumous miracle-working. According to 
tradition, the weather on his feast day (15 July) will continue for forty days. .... 
which says that if it rains on St. Swithun's day, 15 July, it will rain for 40 days. [DOC] [TLE] July 15th - The Book of Days [PAR] July 15th. Born: Richard Cumberland, bishop of Peterborough, 1632, Aldersgate 
... Swithin's Day, the 15th of July, there will be a continuous track of wet or dry 
weather ... rain burst forth, and continued without intermission for the forty 
succeeding days. .... It is a little curious that St. Mdard should have the post of a 
rainy saint... [DOC] [TLE] The Saint Swithun's Day Forecast | Weekends in Paradelle [PAR] Jul 15, 2012 ... Saint Swithun's day (July 15th) forecasts the weather for the summer. ... in mid-
July as a way to predict the weather pattern over the next 40 days. ... Say a prayer 
to Saint Swithun today to move that jet stream north so August... [DOC] [TLE] News - St Swithun's Day - rain or shine for 40 days? - The Weather ... [PAR] Jul 14, 2015 ... Today, 15 July, is the feast day of St Swithun (or St Swithin). ... we get today will 
remain for the following 40 days and 40 nights. ... The legend goes that it poured 
with rain throughout the day that his body was exhumed as the saint was ... the 
weather for the next 40-days is going to be rather mixed with some... [DOC] [TLE] What is the St Swithin's Day weather myth and why do we care ... [PAR] Jul 14, 2015 ... St Swithin's Day is raining on our parade: What is the July weather myth and ... 
day we astoundingly trust to predict the next month-and-a-half's weather. ... on 
the 15 July, wet weather will persist for 40 days and 40 nights. ... Dan Williams of 
the Met Office said: "People should not fear the St Swithin's legend. [DOC] [TLE] Daily Calendar for July 15th, 2016 | Old Farmer's Almanac [PAR] Jul 15, 2016 ... Previous Day  Next Day ... who requested that he be buried in the churchyard--
some say to be ... On July 15, the saint's feast day, the people attempted to 
enshrine his ... however, that St. Swithin caused torrential rains to fall for 40 days, 
... weather proverb regarding rain on July 15: "St. Swithin's Day if thou... [DOC] [TLE] The Power and Sacrifice of the Weather Saints - Weatherwise ... [PAR] Saint Swithin (or as some say, Swithun) led a rather unspectacular life for a saint. 
... Therefore, on July 15, 971 CE, on order of the Bishop, monks dug up Swithin's 
... Day (July 15, the day of his re-interment, not his death), it will rain for the next 
40 days

Question: The weather on July 15, this saint's day, is said to fortell the weather for the next 40 days
Answer: St. Swithun