NEW ORLEANS — The sun halo, a weather phenomenon that happens when light hits icy clouds at a certain angle, shined over New Orleans and southeast Louisiana on Thursday. WWL Meteorologist Alexa ...

(WLUK) -- If you've looked up at the sky at any point over the past few days, you may have noticed a peculiar circle of light surrounding the sun or moon. The optical phenomenon known as a halo was ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A lot of you noticed quite a sight in our skies earlier this week. A large and beautiful sun halo! This phenomenon is not only beautiful but also a good example of how light from the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Warmer spring-like temperatures have built over Portland Tuesday, but icy clouds have made for some fun atmospheric optics. A 22° halo formed through the high, thin cirrus ...

Did you see it? A sun halo was clearly visible over the Monterey Peninsula on Thursday. A Sun halo is caused by the refraction, reflection, and dispersion of light through ice particles suspended ...

Friday morning’s sunrise featured a few atmospheric phenomena over the Metro Atlanta area: A sun halo, with both sundogs on each side of the sun. According to EarthSky.org, “Halos are a sign of high ...

It's certainly common to see the rain and the snow fall, depending on the seasons. But the state of the atmosphere actually can cause strange climatic events. Take a look at some bizarre weather ...

Halos are light rings around the sun or moon, created by the refraction of light “off ice crystals present in a thin veil of cirrus clouds,” according to the National Weather Service. Chloe Brady, ...

(WLUK) -- The first warm, sunny day in a while in Northeast Wisconsin came with an extra treat for sky watchers. A halo appeared around the sun Wednesday afternoon. It was visible from locations ...

Sun Halo Observed Above Western New York A sun halo appeared above the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport in Rochester, New York, footage posted to X on September 27 shows.