It’s midday, and the sun is high in the sky, a natural cyan canvas peppered with puffy, cauliflower-shaped clouds. With little warning, the clouds cluttering the horizon start to vanish before ...

Noctilucent clouds captured over Sunderland, UK in 2014. (Image credit: Matt Robinson) In recent decades, this captivating phenomenon has been showing up at lower latitudes than ever before.

The Magellanic Clouds, ... glowing patches in the night sky. The LMC and SMC are the closest major galaxies to our own and lie about 163,000 and 200,000 light-years away, ...

By midnight, the clouds should thin out or disappear around Indianapolis. High level clouds may still make the night sky a little hazier than ideal. High level clouds are less likely to reflect light ...

A few standard puffy clouds pass through later in the day but won't obscure the sky and no rain/snow expected. South winds at 10 mph. Tri-Lakes forecast: High: 50; Low: 30.

When to see the 'night shining' clouds . The best time to see noctilucent clouds is on clear nights between late May and mid-August, about 90 to 120 minutes after sunset or before sunrise ...