Your weather - Your shots: Crisp crepuscular rays and wispy clouds

Your weather - Your shots
Crisp crepuscular rays and wispy clouds

1/5

Sticking in north Wales, these stunning crepuscular rays were captured as the evening arrived at the Conwy Estuary.

After a week's break, we're bursting with stunning scenery from across the UK and Ireland to share with everyone!

From crepuscular rays in north Wales to virgae snapped in West Sussex, you were out in force this week as the heat rose.

What are virga clouds?

These are rain clouds however, the rain never reaches the ground. Creating a trail forming the wispy tails known as virga, and evaporating.

If you want to get involved and appear here next week, simply tap the image icon in the app or use our dedicated uploader to send in your own pictures.

Don't miss our round-up of the best shots of summer!

Summer 2023 in pictures!read more

Weather & Radar editorial team

More on the topic

The map shows thunderstorm cells over southern Germany and northern Italy. On the right, hailstones lie on plants on the ground.

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Large hailstones in Italy

A dramatic start to the thunderstorm season

On the left, a car on a flooded road; on the right, the weather radar showing heavy rain.

Monday, 20 April 2026

Up to 80 mm in a day

Record rainfall in eastern Germany

Split image showing a coastal promenade with beach huts and lampposts under hazy daylight on the left, and a bright sunrise over a rocky shoreline with golden reflections on the water on the right.

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Your weather - Your shots

Sunny, settled conditions on camera

All weather news

This might also interest you

UK temperature map dated 14.02 showing widespread subzero values in blue shading, with readings such as −4 in Glasgow, −3 in Dublin, and −2 in London, alongside a blue thermometer icon.

Friday, 13 February 2026

Icy conditions

A frozen start to the weekend

plit image showing a double rainbow over a rocky shoreline on the left and sheep grazing in a green field under stormy clouds on the right.

Sunday, 2 November 2025

Your weather - Your shots

Mixed conditions on an unsettled week

Split image showing a person in a yellow jacket struggling against strong winds and heavy rain on a street at night on the left, and an Irish wind forecast map on the right with red and purple shading, gusts up to 75 mph, and a wind warning icon, divided by a curved white line.

Saturday, 24 January 2026

On this day...

Historic Storm Éowyn arrives

All articles

Your weather - Your shots: Crisp crepuscular rays and wispy clouds

Your weather - Your shotsCrisp crepuscular rays and wispy clouds

What are virga clouds?

Your weather - Your shots
Crisp crepuscular rays and wispy clouds