When will it snow today?
165438+20231October 22, accompanied by a chill, ushered in a light snow. The ancient book "Qunfangpu" mentioned that "light snow is cold, but it will snow, the ground is even cold, and the snow is not big", which means that "light snow" is cold and the precipitation form changes from rain to snow.
But because "the ground is not very cold", the snow is not heavy enough. However, it is not uncommon for Heilongjiang Province, located in the northernmost part of China, to see heavy snow during the light snow solar term.
Light snow is the twentieth solar term among the twenty-four solar terms and the second solar term in winter. At this time, the north wind is getting stronger, the first snow is coming, everything is in winter, and the world is cold. People reserve winter vegetables, preserve bacon, taste Ciba and have fun in the new winter. Moreover, cold air activities tend to be frequent, and the temperature in all parts of the country continues to fall, and people have vaguely felt the coming of winter; Pay attention to cold and warmth.
Agricultural proverbs and proverbs:
The agricultural proverb says, "Light snow will make the coming year rich." There are three meanings here. First, there will be light snow, and the rain will be even in the coming year, without major droughts and floods; Second, snow can freeze some germs and pests to death, reducing the occurrence of pests and diseases in the coming year; Thirdly, snow can keep warm, which is conducive to the decomposition of soil organic matter and enhance soil fertility.
As the saying goes, "light snow pickles, heavy snow pickles." The customs of Xiaoxue solar terms include pickling pickles, tasting Ciba, drying dried fish, eating slices of soup and brewing Xiaoxue wine. Vegetables pickled with light snow are mainly pickled mustard in the north.
Some places in the south have the custom of eating Ciba before and after the light snow. Xiaoxue wine is brewed with new grain after light snow. The so-called "October rice harvest, so spring wine longevity."