The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1848-12-20

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rainboWi fair Went II den notes ;ionlI
81 fin foul airsweaih her will sfsol 1oW,
double rainhoW Is much ID III
Aspfed finance ofs Tho purple color esff,
the raiiIboW, shows wind md araiil- dark,
red tenpes red. wind elbow.
dry SN enther-- g reetl, rnit blue, denotes
sthat the mir is clearing.
fthe Auyora B Boreuis nprcnrs saffer
several !seye warm days itiis generally sue.
ceeded by cloud 5of; tho Dir. lfltho
& itrora .Borcal lis has been conside dernble,
either an increased degree of cold lis i'm
Snledintel prod sluced, Or bod les Of clouds
asimmedi diately 'fornie ss3
sssI I'd very wet season, tl,e sky lis tin
etisWithfa sen green co olor nenr the bot
tom, Where it onght TO Be blue, ii is OVER
charged df'yithlyap pors, and tlie Weathcrswill
be sllowery
hen the sunappenrs white at the set,
ating, or goes down into q bank OF clouds,
which lie the horizon, theyS Sindicnte lilo
*npproach or continuance of bad weather
Whom itrains with nn east wind, twill
3Probably continue twenty four hours.
Tie heaviest srnins. when Of long con-
tinunnce, generaliy y begin with the wind
blowing easterly, which gradually vcers
round toithe South---nnd lie rains do not
suease until the wind! has got TO the West,
5or little N: West. rs
While$rain is fallipg, amy small space
of tho sky is visible, tits almost certain
sign thut the rain will sspeedil cease
ss lie the clouds thni move with tho wind
4 become stationary, when they arrive At
TINT port ofthe horizon which is opposite
Stoille wind, and appear TO accumulate,
thc,y.announce a speedy full ofrain. sssS;
A frequent change ofsWind, with an
agitation of, the clouds, denotes q sudden
storm. 5ilsiFs s5i. 4, 81, 81 rs &.
Tho weather usually clears up at noon:
but if,itraia nj midnight, il seldom cloars
up til llfsnnset. q M ss's: s
5 A hollow or whistling wind denotes rain.
# If tliewind .folloWth course Of The sun,
sfniriwenther will follow. #
w Weatlier eitherg good or bad Rhichtakes
place sinjthe night time,$ mot generallyof
long Duration land ], for the most pnrt,
wind is the more uncommon in the night
Sihnn inftlle day time. Fine weather in
the night with scattering clouds does moi
last. q Il !. 65
Vioent winds prevail more in the yici-
nifty mountains, than in open plains.
lfsitt thundors in December, moderate
and fine weather may be expected,
lftit thnnders ut intervals, in the spring
time, beforethetrees hive acquired leayes,
cold weather is still TO be expected. ;s
laundering at atsmorning, denotes wind
at noon<-in Tho evening rain and tempest.
1t in summer there be no thunder, the
ensuing fall and winterwill be sickly.
Hitlightens onfn star light; night, in
The South or South East, rain md wind
will 3iolloW---ifit tighten in an evening 10.
wards the North, South, or Southwest, il
indicates wind. l. .;3.
Hot weather generally precedes tbun-
der, Whiclis followed by cold showery
wenther. S..
When!fhe wind is Southwest during
summer or autumn. and the temperature
of the air is unusually cold for the season,
bothto tho feeling and the thermometer,
with u low barometer, much rain is to be
expected. q.
Violent temperature, as storms Of great
rains, produce sort Of crisis in the at-
mosphere which produces constant tenn
sPerature, good or bad for some months.
In a morning, ifa mist which hangs
over The low lunds, draws towards the
high lands, il is q sign Of an approaching
fine day.
lfinthe evening a white mist spreads
over a,meadoW d through which q river
flows, il will be draWnSup blythe sun in
sthe following morning, and a fine clear
day will follow. .. q. 6
When thedeW lies upon the grass afler
III fins day, dnother5fne day may, be ex-
5peoted but ifiafter such ID fine day. no
dew fall nor any breeze be stirring, ii iii.
dicates thnt he vapours are ascending,
md will soon be prccipitated in The form
aotsrnin, ~, ss 5.l,. IA. ..s}s # si,.s
i is5certainl lya surprising phenomenon;
TO see the earth after a! long and abundant
rair,to be sometimes almost dry, tlie roads
quite free from dirt, and Tho lands 20 bc.
come quite arid and parched. This is a
sign that, the rain has hot altogether eed-,
sed, and denotes a continued afflux of 5el.
ectric matter, which, being grene@ed, car