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Iridescence spotted over Mar, Cantabria, Spain
Crepuscular rays spotted at sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, near Boca Raton, Florida, US
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Following the passage of a storm, Monica had this view of a mixed sky during an evening walk, looking across the bay towards San Francisco, from Berkeley, California, US
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Contrasts abound in this mixed sky, with a reminder to Craig of a flying dragon, and it also made him think of the song 'Puff The Magic Dragon' by Peter, Paul, and Mary, as spotted on the shore of Hanalei Bay in Kauai, Hawaii, US.
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Sunset after the rain near Alcantarilha, Portugal
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Strong mid-level winds shaping a cumulus cloud into a doughnut of sorts, spotted over Montbéliard, France
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A captivating, mixed sky over Lisbon, Portugal
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An apt title provided by Helen; 'never smile at a crocodile...,' as seen here over Canberra, Australia
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Virga that resembled a fountain, spotted over Toyohama, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Multiple examples of Cumulonimbus incus forming within a line of storms, spotted from above the clouds over Western Australia
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Cumulus congestus spotted along with springbok crossing the road, in Etosha National Park, Namibia
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A mixed sky during storm Goretti spotted near Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England
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Cumulus congestus spotted over Oohori Park, Fukuoka City, Japan
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Cumulus congestus spotted over Khomeynishahr City, Esfahan, Iran
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Following recent storms in the area, Pegasus graces the sky over La Jolla, California, US
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Cumulus congestus spotted over Taiwan
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