Title: The Irish Weather Post by: Bobbie Ireland on 06-Sep-10, 04:26:01 AM After weeks of sapphire skies, the weather here has changed suddenly, with torrential downpours since Saturday. And it's still at it! The Met report this morning tells us:
"Rain will clear to showers this afternoon." Where else would clear still mean showers? My favourite is one from a late summer forecast... when farmers anxiously watch the skies, hoping the fields and crops will be dry enough for harvest. They were told: "Good drying today, except during showers." Now we know... Title: Re: The Irish Weather Post by: Donna on 06-Sep-10, 07:44:17 AM After weeks of sapphire skies, the weather here has changed suddenly, with torrential downpours since Saturday. And it's still at it! The Met report this morning tells us: "Rain will clear to showers this afternoon." Where else would clear still mean showers? My favourite is one from a late summer forecast... when farmers anxiously watch the skies, hoping the fields and crops will be dry enough for harvest. They were told: "Good drying today, except during showers." Now we know... :hysterical: :notworthy: PRICELESS! Title: Re: The Irish Weather Post by: MAK on 06-Sep-10, 10:53:28 AM :rofl: Very funny indeed! :rofl:
Title: Re: The Irish Weather Post by: anneintoronto on 06-Sep-10, 06:54:05 PM "My favourite is one from a late summer forecast... when farmers anxiously watch the skies, hoping the fields and crops will be dry enough for harvest. They were told:
"Good drying today, except during showers."" Crops? Gee, Bobbie! I thought Ireland only had sheep and rocks!! :hysterical: Sorry -- couldn't resist! Hope you've had a great day!! :2thumbsup: Anne C. (Toronto, ON Canada, eh!) |