Category Archives: Clouds

Contrails, clouds and copters

And the Moon, of course! I’m cleaning out photos taken over the last few months and contrails seems to be a theme. Now that it has been getting a bit wetter, maybe sunsets will be back!

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Battlefield hike, critters and clouds 4_19_26

We chose to spend the day visiting the area where Union and Confederate troops battled for 3 days in March 1862 at the Battle of Glorietta Pass. The weather was perfect and while the trail was close to the freeway, … Continue reading

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Storm clouds and rainbow 4_7_26

Dark clouds but little rain. We did get a nice rainbow.

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Clouds, Penitente Peak and sunset 3_4_26

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Lenticular clouds and the Snow Moon 1_26

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Clouds, snow and sunsets 1_8_26

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Wolf Moon, 1_3_2025

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Lenticular clouds and sunset 11_8_25

Nice lenticular cloud (Joan snapped the one at sunrise) and a timelapse of the lenticular showing how rapid the air moves but how static the clouds are. Finally, an amazing sunset!

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Clouds, first snow, critters and Dia de los Muertos.

My first photo of the elusive neighborhood bobcat was quickly followed by a juvenile harrier flying down the greenbelt. Earlier, I saw our local coyote out hunting in the greenbelt. The first snow of the year appeared in the Jemez … Continue reading

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Storm sunset 10_23_25

Amazing cumulonimbus clouds developed above us at sunset this evening. Udder-like mammatus clouds grew until the lightning and short rains and then they were gone.

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