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Upon the return from a 10-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp, Malcolm and his friend, Nory, captured this view of storm clouds that held off until later that evening, along with crepuscular rays and signs of a horseshoe vortex, spotted over Phewa Lake near Pokhara, Nepal.
A layer of thick stratus near Emeryville, California, US
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Cumulus development near Batanes, Philippines
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During the "blue hour" shortly after sunset over Thédirac, France
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Virga at sunset over California, US
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Returning from a trip to Norway, Mike had this view of the sea and the sky, approximately 50 kilometers east of Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland
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Signs of mammatus (mamma) at sunset near Hexham, Northumberland, England
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A slice of the sun shining in between layers of stratocumulus, spotted over Krzeszowice, Poland
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Reflections of altocumulus lenticularis over Mirror Lake, Lake Placid, New York, US
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A colourful display over North Brunswick, New Jersey, US
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Undulatus at sunset over Vermontville, Adirondacks, New York, US
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A colourful sunset over Northern California, US
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Mammatus (Mamma) at sunset near Sacramento, California, US
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Undulatus spotted by Dan's friend, John Maltese, from the shore of Lake Pleasant in the southern Adirondacks, Speculator, New York, US
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Sunset over Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington, US
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Sunset over Kingsthorpe, Northampton, England
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