Press Association: Folklore says today's rain heralds 40 days of downpours - and forecasters have not dismissed the possibility. Legend has it that showers on July 15 - St Swithin's Day - are an omen for a lengthy spell of wet weather. Forecasters said many parts of the UK would be deluged with showers this morning following heavy rain in the past 12 hours. Met Office forecaster Charles Powell said 25mm to 30mm fell overnight and warned bad weather and unseasonably strong winds will ......
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Happy (wet and windy) St Swithin’s Day
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 15th, 2010
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