A casual weather observer can make a general forecast just by looking up at the clouds. The types of formations can offer ...

Curious about whether the clouds you see mean sunny skies, roaring storms or a stunning sunset? Here’s your guide to the ...

Even on quiet nights out for dinner with my wife, weather geekdom can find its way to the surface. Friday was one of those evenings. The Italian restaurant was packed so I dropped my wife off to get ...

September 12 is Cloud Appreciation Day according to the Cloud Appreciation Society founded in 2005 to encourage people to ...

I’m a meteorologist, and I’ve been fascinated by weather since I was 8 years old. I grew up in Minnesota, where the weather changes from wind-whipping blizzards in winter to severe thunderstorms – ...

A far riskier idea for influencing clouds to combat global warming is to try to brighten low clouds over oceans by spraying ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Spotting a cumulus cloud is pretty easy. The clouds resemble pieces of cotton candy, but why are cumulus clouds fluffy and not flat? To fully understand why, we need to start with the ...

A lightning outbreak is a high-impact weather event characterized by an unusually large number of lightning strikes in a short period.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. One lone storm on Thursday evening captured ...

A video capturing a stunning cloud formation that looks like "the stairway to heaven" has captivated users on TikTok. The clip posted by @verivanessa shows a large cloud at sunrise appearing to sit ...

On Thursday, September 11, a cold front passing across the country from west to east will bring unsettled weather. Skies will ...

Got your head in the clouds? Well, that's exactly where I want you. Clouds are fascinating to watch as they float through the sky. But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give ...