Mackerel skies: a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds that resemble the scales of a mackerel fish.

The National Weather Service projects showers and thunderstorms will scatter across the mountains and deserts, with Los Angeles and Ventura counties most at risk.

Weather officials say different types of clouds can tell you what kind of weather to expect. Here's a look at the different types.

These unique clouds can be found amongst two cloud types: altocumulus and stratocumulus. These two cloud types are low to mid level clouds and are common ahead of storms, but added turbulence can ...

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The meteorological name for the clouds is altocumulus lenticularis. Lenticularis is Latin for lens-shaped, which aptly describes their appearance. For them to occur in the UK we need to be on the ...

Fallstreak holes are circular or elliptical holes in altocumulus or cirrocumulus clouds. These clouds are made up of tiny water droplets at extremely cold temperatures. The water droplets do not ...

Want to learn how to forecast the weather? One easy way: Step outside and look up at the clouds, they can give you plenty of clues.

DALLAS — Why do altocumulus clouds appear ahead of a strong cold front on warm days? Altocumulus clouds act as a visual cue for a changing weather pattern.