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 ...

Frightened residents of Kazan, Russia's fifth-largest city, have taken to social media to share pictures and videos of a cloud that resembles a "nuclear mushroom", local media reported. Residents of ...

A storm cloud described by some as a “nuke” cloud drew the attention of hundreds of San Antonians Saturday evening as it poured heavy rain over Atascosa county. Matthew Brady, a meteorologist with the ...

You may have spotted it over the mountains near Vancouver, B.C. or the Bellingham area - a strange looking cloud with a flat top that resembles a giant anvil. The technical name for this type of cloud ...

Every October, the U.S. Postal Service likes to issue stamps of interest to children, along with teacher kits for use in the classroom. In the past, that's included "creepy-crawlies" like insects and ...

I LOVE clouds! There... I said it. To spend a few minutes just watching them gives you an incredible insight into the fluidity of the atmosphere around us. Once you can "read" them, you begin to ...

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On Monday, September 16, Capital Weather Gang reader Brandon Kopp traveled to Yellowstone National Park. As if the beautiful landscape surroundings along the Firehole river near Old Faithful weren’t ...

Well, no. They're clouds - but they were realistic enough to make those who spotted them do a double take. The 'flying saucer' was photographed over Crieff in Perthshire at the weekend by Brian Wilton ...

Watching a sculpted thunderstorm bubble on the horizon is one of the most satisfying pleasures of summertime weather. The storms' billowing clouds shove through the muggy air as they lurch skyward and ...

My pal Randy Halverson is one of the best time-lapse videographers out there. I’ve been posting his work here for years (see Related Posts below), so I was very happy to hear he’s got another one out: ...

I LOVE clouds! There... I said it. To spend a few minutes just watching them gives you an incredible insight into the fluidity of the atmosphere around us. Once you can "read" them, you begin to ...