A 'fire rainbow' in the sky enthralled Newburyport, Massachusetts, residents on June 2, 2024. The phenomenon is known technically as a "circumhorizontal arc" and is created by sunlight reflecting off ...

Weather Photos: Fire rainbow spotted over Boston area Sharing photos of the phenomenon from different viewing spots around the Boston area, people took to Reddit and X to ask why a beautiful band of ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Not really, of course, but it's easy to see how that description was applied to an AP photo that's been circulating on the web since June, and recently in some e-mail attachments that have been making ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No, there's no real fire and it's technically not a rainbow. But this beautiful phenomenon has been spotted in different communities in our viewing area. Sometimes known as a "fire ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A “fire rainbow” was spotted in the sky over Fort Wayne on Monday. It’s an atmospheric phenomenon that occurs when sunlight passes through the ice crystals of high, thin ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — In addition to 80-degree weather and sunny skies, a weather phenomenon graced the sky over Fort Wayne on Memorial Day: a “fire rainbow.” A fire rainbow — also known as a ...

Caused by diffraction or the bending of the light waves through the ice crystals in cirrus clouds, a spectrum of colors produces circumhorizontal arcs much like the way that light passes through a ...

A stunning weather phenomenon was spotted over parts of Virginia this week – a so-called "rainbow cloud," which looks like a bright prism of color behind soft clouds. Several people in Hamilton, ...