red sky at night, shepherd's delight



red sky at night, shepherd's delight

A red sky at sunset is a sign that good weather will follow. The full phrase is "Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning." I think we're going to have a nice sunny day tomorrow. Look at that sunset—red sky at night, shepherd's delight.
See also: delight, red, sky

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Azrael-Judeo-Christian Legend
Alise (1)-Latvian
Benton[ben'tən]
Sam[sæm]
LazarLAH-zahr (Russian, Serbian, Croatian)Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Barukh-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew