Folk omens for July 18, 2024: what do heavy rains mean
Traditionally, on July 18, according to the folk calendar, the holiday of Afanasyev Day is celebrated.
This holiday is best known for the fact that it is on this day, according to beliefs, that one should pay attention to the weather.
In particular, it was believed that heavy rains promised the imminent arrival of warm weather.
If it rains lightly during the day, the weather will get much better in the evening.
Is the crescent moon clearly visible in the sky? Autumn will be dry and warm.
Also on July 18, the following people traditionally celebrate their name days: Anna, Arseny, Afanasy, Varvara, Vasily, Elizaveta, Kirill, Sergey, Stepan, Tikhon.
It is believed that people with the above names differ from others by the fact that they are very docile people.
These individuals, however, are able, when necessary, to demonstrate the necessary fortitude of spirit and convictions.
In addition, such individuals are very faithful in romantic relationships. It is worth tying your fate to them without fear.
Weather signs
The clouds are predominantly yellow – it will rain.
If there is a rainbow in the sky in the morning, it will rain.
A rainbow is seen in the evening – the weather will be dry.
The sky is strewn with stars – warm sunny weather is coming.
There are a lot of crows flying around the pond - the catch will not be very good.
