The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

Belief: Weather

Weather Proverb:

(Pink) or Red at night a sailor's delight

(Pink) or Red in the morning a sailor's warning.

Submitter comment:

Learned from Grandmother

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P880] crossed out. Replaced with current classification

DUp. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER