What to know if you see a knife, fork, or spoon shape in your persimmon seed.

They looked at signs in nature and they figured out what was being predicted.

And no one is more concerned about weather than when the winter months start to creep in.

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Will there be a lot of snow?

Will I need to wear extra insulation?

Don’t worry, there is a prediction for that:persimmonseeds.

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Can Persimmon Seeds Predict Winter Weather?

The singular rule of using persimmon seeds for weather prediction is where they are sourced.

The persimmons have to be local, Duncan says.

How To Predict Winter Weather Using Persimmon Seeds

Ready to predict this winters forecast?

Duncan says its as simple as cutting the persimmon open, then cutting the persimmon seed open.

So the idea is, the weather will be cutting like a knife, Duncan says.

Are Persimmon Seed Winter Predictions Accurate?

Duncan says for the most part predictions are fairly accurate, because theyre based on what occurs in nature.

That’s the thing about weather folkloreit usually is very regional, she says.

Duncan says there are three other ways to forecast the upcoming season.

It’s usually in the middle between the two (black sections).

It can’t be an all black one it has to be an orange black one.

Check the skin to see if they’re really thick or thin.