‘Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight – red sky in the morning, sailor's warning.’ So the saying goes – but why? This occurs when the weather predominantly comes from the west, as it does in Britain.

You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in the morning, sailor’s warning,” but did you know it’s based on real weather wisdom backed by science?

Many people have heard the phrases “red sky at night, sailor’s delight” and “red sky in the morning, sailor’s take warning.” While the expressions might have come in handy in the doppler radar age, ...

The Harquail Theatre grounds were alive with music, food and culture with about 2,000 people enjoying the annual Red Sky at ...

Few things make us stop to appreciate the natural world as much as a beautiful sunset. A display of reds, oranges and pinks spreading across the evening sky can be a spectacular sight. But what ...