Clouds of the Day - Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Thursday, August 3, 2023

Today began with dense fog with visibility down to 1/4th of a mile.

Fog

Fog

By the middle and late afternoon Cumulus clouds formed. Altocumulus and Altostratus are seen above the Cumulus.

Cumulus mediocris

By evening, Cirrus (high clouds), Altocumulus (middle clouds), and Cumulus fractus (low) clouds dominated the sky as shown in the left photo. The lower right photo shows Altocumulus floccus with Altostratus smeared across the bottom half of the right hand photo below and a small patch of thin Altostratus at the top of the same photo.

Cirrus, Altocumulus, Cumulus fractus

Altocumulus floccus, Altostratus