Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

The infamous cap cloud that sometimes forms over Mt. Rainier has been the source of legends and folklore for ages around here.Some say it ... Photo of lenticular clouds over Mt. Rainier on Dec. 5 ...

Lenticular is the overarching name given to those lens-like, stationary clouds that form because of some sort of obstruction, such as a mountain, to a moist airflow.

A cloud formation seen over Washington's Mount Rainier led to speculation on social media about the active volcano venting. Park experts assured that it was not.

Lenticular clouds, or cap clouds, formed Wednesday from high level moisture streaming in from the southwest and hitting Mount Rainier. The moisture rippled off towards the northeast of the ...

A video of Mount Rainier shows a lenticular cloud hovering over it on Sept. 7, 2022. People on social media initially thought it was a sign of volcanic activity. Screengrab from Kristin Clark’s ...

Bryan best captured the photo above of a stacked lenticular cloud over Mount Rainier, which is no stranger to lenticular clouds. Standing tall at around 14,410 feet, Mount Rainier towers above the ...

A video of Mount Rainier shows a lenticular cloud hovering over it on Sept. 7, 2022. People on social media initially thought it was a sign of volcanic activity. Screengrab from Kristin Clark’s ...

On Friday, a common, yet impressive, cloud formation over Mount Rainier was captured in images posted to Twitter by the National Weather Service. Lenticular clouds are formed as moist air flows ...

A video of Mount Rainier shows a lenticular cloud hovering over it on Sept. 7, 2022. People on social media initially thought it was a sign of volcanic activity. Screengrab from Kristin Clark’s ...

A video of Mount Rainier shows a lenticular cloud hovering over it on Sept. 7, 2022. People on social media initially thought it was a sign of volcanic activity. Screengrab from Kristin Clark’s ...