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A “FALLSTREAK” SUNRISE

Residents in eastern Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey, and the New York City metro were treated to an extra special sunrise on Wednesday morning, assuming they were awake before 7am eastern time. Incoming high clouds were turned into a dazzling display of yellows, oranges and reds as the sun rose on December 15, but it was […]

THE “BEST OF JUNE”

As a team here at SunsetWX, one of our favorite things about creating our product has always been the expansive group of followers from not just all across the country… but all across the world! It has provided a great community resource for sharing and showcasing sunrise and sunset photos from all over, and on […]

DUST DELIVERING BEAUTIES AND BUMMERS

As we have previously reported, the presence of Saharan Dust in the air can lead to some spectacular sunrises and sunsets… if the dust is not too thick. The dust particles in the air scatter more of the visible light waves from the sun, allowing for the lower energy colors of the spectrum to appear […]

SAHARAN DUST PLUME HAS REACHED THE U.S.

Right on schedule, Saharan dust started to make its presence known in the sky across the Gulf Coast states on Thursday morning. One of the first spots where it was observed was in southern Louisiana. And yes, just in case you were wondering, our NASA astronauts are still capturing cool photos of the dust plume […]

DENVER SKY DAZZLES AS STORM THREATENS DRY STREAK

The ‘Mile High’ city has been experiencing a very dry start to 2020. In fact, Denver has not seen any measurable precipitation or snowfall so far during the month of January – something that is extremely rare! In the period of record, Denver has never gone an entire month of January without measurable precipitation. A […]

VIVID COLOR AHEAD OF SLOW-MOVING STORM

Winter can often dazzle us with some of the year’s best sunrises and sunsets. As the days grow colder, the colors can often grow warmer. The best chance to see vivid displays of color is in advance of approaching storms as clouds begin to increase. That is exactly what happened on Thursday morning across the […]

SunsetWx Announces Partnership with The Weather Channel

The Weather Channel television network, one of the world’s foremost providers of weather information, and Sunset Wx, LLC, proprietor of a reliable, nationally-recognized sunrise and sunset forecasting tool, announced today a new strategic partnership. The partnership will bring together SunsetWx’s exclusive forecasting methodology …