Candlemas Eve winds

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010418",
  "term": "Candlemas Eve winds",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A traditional meteorological folklore belief suggesting that the wind direction on Candlemas Eve, February 1st, predicts the prevailing wind direction for the remainder of winter. This is a form of weather lore, not supported by scientific meteorological principles. Such beliefs are part of cultural traditions related to seasonal weather patterns.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Candlemas crack"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/candlemas-eve-winds/"
}