FARGO — Most Upper Midwest cloudy days in the winter are brought to us by stratus and cirrus clouds. In the summer, a day may start completely clear, but by the end of the day many puffy clouds fill ...

As winter turned to spring, the skies over the Gulf of Alaska displayed textbook examples of numerous cloud formations. Winter 2026 roared to an end in southern Alaska as parts of the coast saw ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — During our summer months if you look at the sky you will likely see puffy, white clouds. These clouds are in stark contrast to the gray and cloudy days we can see in our colder months ...

FARGO — Although a rumble of thunder is occasionally possible during a winter storm, the big cumulonimbus clouds of summer will likely be gone from our sky until spring weather returns. From now ...

Cold-season precipitation often falls from stratiform clouds (extensive horizontal development) rather than cumuliform (vertically developed) clouds. Winter storms tend to be huge, sometimes 1,000+ ...