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Quotes About Weather

Outside, a weather of stars ran clear in an ocean sky.
~ Ray Bradbury
The wind whistled, was cool: it was an early autumn evening, no longer a late summer one.
~ Ray Bradbury
Summer was over. Of course you can't tell in Los Angeles.
~ Ray Bradbury
The cloudy sun poured light through all the sky.
~ Ray Bradbury
The panes streamed with rain, and the short street he looked down into lay wet and empty, as if swept clear suddenly by a great flood. It was a very trying day, choked in raw fog to begin with, and now drowned in cold rain. The flickering, blurred flames of gas-lamps seemed to be dissolving in a watery atmosphere. And the lofty pretensions of a mankind oppressed by the miserable indignities of the weather appeared as a colossal and hopeless vanity deserving of scorn, wonder, and compassion.
~ Joseph Conrad
Had he been informed by an indisputable authority that the end of the world was to be finally accomplished by a catastrophic disturbance of the atmosphere, he would have assimilated the information under the simple idea of dirty weather, and no other, because he had no experience of cataclysms, and belief does not necessarily imply comprehension.
~ Joseph Conrad
The oldest woman in the village, Paciencia, predicts the weather from the flight of birds: Today it will rain toads, she says, squinting her face into a mystery of wrinkles as she reads the sky - tomorrow, it will be snakes.
~ Judith Ortiz Cofer
The perfect weather of Indian Summer lengthened and lingered, warm sunny days were followed by brisk nights with Halloween a presentiment in the air.
~ Wallace Stegner
The natives of the rain are rainy men.
~ Wallace Stevens
Only, here and there, an old sailor,Drunk and asleep in his boots,Catches tigersIn red weather.
~ Wallace Stevens
These are the ashes of fiery weather, Of nights full of the green stars from Ireland, Wet out of the sea, and luminously wet, Like beautiful and abandonded refugees.
~ Wallace Stevens
It was evening all afternoon. It was snowing And it was going to snow.
~ Wallace Stevens
To gain the right to pray when it rains, one must also pray when the sun shines.
~ Warren Murphy
If you are not familiar with millibars, 1020 is high; 1000 is low; and what really matters is direction and speed of change.
~ Webb Chiles
I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!
~ Wil Wheaton
Bad weather is associated with improved memory; judicial sentences tend to be more severe when it is hot outside; and stock market performance is affected by sunshine.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Uri Simonsohn showed that college admissions officers pay more attention to the academic attributes of candidates on cloudier days and are more sensitive to nonacademic attributes on sunnier days. The title of the article in which he reported these findings is memorable enough: "Clouds Make Nerds Look Good.
~ Daniel Kahneman
sky dribbled just enough to make the windshield wipers squeal at the slowest setting.
~ Daniel Price
the gentle melancholia that afflicts country people when the warm weather is ending.
~ Daniel Silva
The day Edward Bloom was born, it rained.
~ Daniel Wallace
We can be honest without saying what we mean to say, we can talk about the weather while ignoring the rain.
~ Danielle Donoho
When working outside I am governed by Gods time clock not mine and cannot do anything about the weather
~ James D Wilson
The growing importance of technology and manufactured output reduced the impact of the weather on economic cycles.
~ James Dale Davidson
Because of the colder weather, prosperity began to wind down into a long global depression that began around 1620. It proved drastically destabilizing. The economic crisis of the seventeenth century led to the world being overwhelmed by rebellions, many clustering in 1648, exactly two hundred years before another and more famous cycle of rebellions.
~ James Dale Davidson