Weather officials say different types of clouds can tell you what kind of weather to expect. Here's a look at the different types.

Summer-like conditions return for the weekend with temperatures reaching close to 90 degrees. Other than a slight shower chance Sunday night, the holiday weekend ahead will stay quiet.

Have you ever looked at the clouds and wondered how they form, impact the weather or why they are different shapes and sizes?

Cirrus: Thin and hair-like ... They can vary in thickness and texture. Stratus: Flat, uniform gray clouds that can cover the entire sky like a blanket. These often bring light drizzle or mist.

We’re going to break down the basic types of clouds including cirrus, cumulus, stratus and cumulonimbus. Some you will see on a blue sky day while others might rain on your parade. Think you ...

Cirrus clouds over the roof of Bard College in Annandale ... If there’s enough moisture and lift, stratus clouds can create rain or snow. These are nimbostratus. There are a number of other unique and ...

Stratus can occur just above the ground ... so what you’re seeing is the wind changing direction with height. Cirrus clouds at the level of the jet stream – often about 6 miles (10 kilometers ...

Cirrus clouds that form atop a thunderstorm ... If there’s enough moisture and lift, stratus clouds can create rain or snow. These are nimbostratus. There are a number of other unique and ...

Cirrus clouds that forms atop a thunderstorm spread outward ... If there’s enough moisture and lift, stratus clouds can create rain or snow. These are nimbostratus. There are a number of other unique ...