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cold light of day
a time and place from which problems can be objectively considered
fair-weather friend
a friend who cannot be relied on in difficult times
Under the weather
unwell or in low spirits
to weather a storm
to successfully deal with a problem or to get through a difficult situation
any port in a storm
accepting any source of relief  in an unfavourable situation
the calm before the storm
a period of unusual stability before difficult times
bolt from the blue
an unexpected or sudden occurrence
tip of the iceberg
the small visible part of a much larger and hidden problem
to break the ice
to do or say something to relieve tension
snowed under
overloaded with work
in the dark
ignorant, unaware
once in a blue moon
very rarely
to reach for the moon
to try and achieve your ambitions
ray of sunshine
a person who brings happiness into the lives of others 
to brighten up
to cheer up
to make hay when the sun shines
to make the most of an opportunity while it lasts
come rain or shine
whatever the weather / situation
to save for a rainy day
to put something aside for a future time in which it may be needed
to wait for a raindrop in the drought
to wait / hope for something which has little chance of happening
to take a rain check
to refuse an offer, while demonstrating enthusiasm to accept it in the future
to rain on someone's parade
to spoil someone's plans / to prevent someone from enjoying themselves
raining cats and dogs
raining heavily
to shoot the breeze
to have a casual conversation
to get wind of something
to hear a rumour or news about something
to throw caution to the wind
to take a great risk / to behave recklessly
cloud/storm on the horizon
approaching problem
every cloud has a silver lining
every difficult situation has a more comforting and hopeful aspect
cloud nine
a state of great happiness
to have your head in the clouds
to have unrealistic, impractical ideas
I don't have the foggiest
"I don't have a clue" / " I have no idea"
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