A fall with northerly wind indicates storm with rain and hall in summer and snow in winter. A fall with increased moisture in the air and increasing heat indicates southerly wind and rain.
north wind, northerly wind - Wind coming from the north. north - One of the 4 cardinal compass points. North is the direction toward the North Pole and is at 0° on a compass card.
Note: Winds are described as where they blow from. Currents are described as where they flow to. Thus, a northerly wind blows from the north. A northerly current flows toward the north.
North Wind, Northerly Wind - Wind coming from the north. Notices to Mariners - Periodic publications containing details of any alterations to charts, to keep them up to date. Nun - A kind of navigational buoy ...
See also: North, Boat, South, High, Light
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