Many of our viewers have captured pictures of rainbow clouds and this is actually called cloud iridescence. Meteorologist ...

The rare phenomenon sees the sun and clouds combine to create a colourful ball in the sky THE rare phenomenon of a fire rainbow has been captured a handful of times on camera. It is a burst of ...

The internet was left flabbergasted after a rare “rainbow cloud” was spotted earlier this month.

Stunning rainbow cloud caught on video: What to know about the cloud iridescence meteorological phenomenon This happens when clouds are thin and made of similar-sized water droplets.

It was a perfect circle halo around the sun. Sometimes the rainbow isn't in the form of a halo, but just colors that just streak across the clouds. These are known as Sun Dogs.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Everyone loves rainbows, right? Well these rainbow clouds around Spokane have a few of us wondering how they form and what makes them different from the traditional rainbow.

Rainbow clouds are most visible when the sun lies between 1º and 6º below the horizon, the Met Office says, and are usually found at higher latitudes, including northern Canada.

This phenomenon among clouds is known as cloud iridescence. It occurs when light interacts with cloud droplets, creating a rainbow appearance. The term "iridescence" means that a property can ...

Video posted on Twitter captured a rare moment when tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the sky scatter the sun’s light, creating a rainbow or iridescent cloud.

What is a fire rainbow? Ever looked up and saw a rainbow like cloud floating in the sky? The chances are you have seen a fire rainbow.

A rainbow-soaked cloud that appeared over Tasmanian skies this week has wowed some social media users and confused others, with many left wondering what it is and whether it is even real.

Explaining Rare 'Hole Punch' Cloud With Rainbow in the Middle Residents of Wonthaggi, near Melbourne, Australia, were taken off guard by the appearance of a hole punch cloud earlier this week.