Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that theMessenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used tosay, "When a cloud appears from the direction of the sea and then goestowards ash-Sham, it will be an abundant source of rain." (JA)
USC-MSA web (English) reference: Book 13, Hadith 5 (JA)
Arabic reference (JA): Book 13, Hadith 456 (JA)