Cloud Videos

Clouds never stay still. They're in a state of perpetual transition, mutating from one form to another. This ephemeral, ever-changing quality is part of their beauty. If you have time-lapse video of clouds for this page, upload it to a video hosting site like Vimeo or YouTube and send us a link.

Clouds, Altocumulus Lenticularis – Monte Rosa

Massimiliano Squadroni, shared this recent timelapse that was filmed from Monte Rosa, Alps, Italy.  It was created on 12th September 2022 using the timelapse technique with solar powered web cameras.

Funnel Cloud over Kansas

Sara Blumenstein, Member 24,936, spotted this video of a rare angle of funnel cloud spiralling into the sky on the abc7NY YouTube channel.  It was captured by a resident from Kansas.

“The Human Weather”

Society founder, Gavin Pretor-Pinney took part in a documentary, “The Human Weather”, that went out earlier this year. It was produced by Choi, Pyeongsoon, Program Director of Documentary at Korea Educational Broadcasting System. 

Sea Mist Ocean Roll

Rebecca Hosking, an Australian photographer, filmed this timelapse video along the Great Ocean Road, Fairhaven, in Victoria, Australia.

Pilot’s Glory and Cloudbow

Gary McArthur, Member 5,353, made a short video clip of a Glory + Cloudbow captured from his aircraft in Tasmania on 4 June 2023. The image width is about 80 degrees.

Cloud Timelapse over Burnie, Tasmania

Gary McArthur, Member 5,353, sent us this timelapse of mesmerising patterns produced by an upper altocumulus floccus layer projecting shadows onto a lower layer of Altocumulus stratiformis .  It was captured from his home in Tasmania, Australia in February of this year.

The Yukon Aurora

In September of last year, George Preoteasa, Member 41,445, travelled to Whitehorse, Yukon.  Although the  aurora was the main attraction, he found that the Yukon is stunning. He told us:  “as you know, I take timelapse pictures and turn them into movies, so of course I have one from this trip. The aurora was let’s […]

Horseshoe Vortex from an altitude of 4,700ft

Gary McArthur, Member 5,353, told us he was very lucky to capture this Horseshoe Vortex from an altitude of 4,700ft just south of Wynyard, on the Tasmanian NW Coast

Shadows in the Sky

Jurene Phaneuf, Member 45,173 , sent us the link to Mike Olbinski’s video “Shadows in the Sky”.  The images are mesmerising and the accompanying music very atmospheric.