Another is "Mackerel sky, storm is nigh," because if you see altocumulus clouds on a warm, humid morning, be prepared to observe thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Altostratus (Image credit ...

What better way to describe swirling clouds than how 4-year-old Charlotte Dolnack did. ... Yeah, Mike, and 4 year old Charlotte Dulnac said it best. Now, despite her holy mackerel, ...

A post on the public Facebook group Chemtrails UK claims to show a picture of a sky that is “not natural”. It actually shows a picture of a well-known and completely natural cloud formation. The image ...

A spectacular cloud formation blanketed the skies of Southampton and the New Forest yesterday evening. The phenomenon is known as a 'mackerel sky' - due to the way the clouds resemble fish scales ...

Aurora chaser and photographer Harlan Thomas ( @TheAuroraGuy) was about 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) north of Calgary along a ...

High clouds are (usually) the most transparent. The best sky for stargazing is a clear sky. But if you have to pick a cloud type to squint through, chances are you’ll want to pick high-level clouds.

“Mackerel sky is typically formed by altocumulus clouds” arranged in a rippling pattern similar in appearance to fish scales, Rasmussen said. Knowing the names of clouds and cloud formations ...

A woman in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, saw a strange, wavy cloud in the sky on Feb. 22, 2025, and took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to crowdsource an answer.

Photos have shown the amazing clouds that formed above parts of south Wales on Tuesday evening, June 25. People from areas of Cardiff and Newport have shared their photos of clouds forming ripples ...

Balmy weather has brought some unusual cloud formations to southern Alberta — and Calgarians have noticed, snapping photos of the long narrow clouds that formed in the sky above the city.