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A unique variation of cumulus congestus, influenced in its shape by upper air winds, spotted over Alesund, Norway
Simple is beautiful too, as Anabelle observed when spotting the drifting cumulus fractus on a summer evening near Exeter, Devon, England
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Mammatus (Mamma) dissipating over Somerset, England
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Crepuscular rays during sunset over the Noko Ferry Terminal, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Lunar iridescence spotted shortly before Midnight over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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Crepuscular rays spotted over Gaw Hill, Ormskirk, England
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A towering cumulus congestus illuminated by the light of the setting sun, spotted near Lincoln, Massachusetts, US
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A dissipating cumulonimbus near Sun City, Georgetown, Texas, US
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A picturesque sunset over Charlo, Montana, US
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A developing storm over Alabama, US
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Crepuscular rays over Kirkkonummi, Finland
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Altocumulus radiatus over North Padre Island, Texas, US
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A reflection of the sky over Barrea, L'Aquila, Italy
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Crepuscular rays spotted by Bill's wife, Julie, over Louisville, Kentucky, US
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Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over the Edinburgh Airport, Scotland
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A painted sky over Tucson, Arizona, US
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