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An active sky with virga in the distance, near Winchester, Ontario, Canada
Virga via two distinct rows of clouds over Northern California, US
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Undulatus that also looks like a multi-legged crocodile racing northward near Sumburgh, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Virga that resembled upside down white chocolate chips per Shannon's view, spotted over Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
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Virga spotted over Saint Cyr la Rosiere, France
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Virga accompanied by precipitation that appears to be reaching the ground, near Winthrop, Washington, US
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Virga during the afternoon over North Devon, England
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Virga amidst a colourful background, spotted over Cambridge, England
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Sunset over Littleton, Colorado, US
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A view of a variety of cumulus and cumulus fractus from above the Gulf of Mexico
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Virga over Taipei City, Taiwan
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A variety of cumulus throughout the sky over Wenshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Altocumulus with some virga over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Precipitation in the form of rain that does not appear to be reaching the ground at the moment, which is known as virga, spotted over northern Manchester from Mottram, England
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Virga spotted during a hike in the Catalina Mountains, near Tucson, Arizona, US
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Altocumulus at sunset over Temecula, California, US
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