Select states will experience gorgeous hues of yellow, orange, and red.
A plume of Saharan dust is making its way to the Caribbean and the Gulf states in the next several days.
With large amounts of dust in the sky, sunrises and sunsets are expected to be particularly colorful and vivid.A plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is traveling nearly 5,000 miles to the United States, bringing dry air and the potential for some really gorgeous sunsets, depending on where you live.
Saharan dust tends to make its way over the Atlantic Ocean to parts of the Gulf states during the summer, hitting its peak around late June to the middle of August. The phenomenon,, forms in the African desert during the end of spring and into the beginning of fall and takes up a 2- to 2.5-mile thick layer of the atmosphere.
Parts of the Caribbean are expected to get the dry dust this weekend, while states closest to the Gulf—including Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Louisiana—are forecasted to experience the Saharan dust by this upcoming week, perThis content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
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