Sunsets

Friday's storms spawned menacing clouds, magnificent rainbows and a crazy orange sky

Ominous shelf clouds formed along the front edge of the storms while vibrant, brilliant rainbows followed in their wake. And then came a remarkable sunset with a deep orange glow.

By Jason Samenow

/ Jun 12 2026

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A beautiful double rainbow amid a glowing orange sky at Nationals Park Friday evening.

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