More Arizona Sky Pictures

More images from our recent Arizona vacation. The above image shows some impressive "Mare's Tail" (Cirrus) clouds above the Petrified Forest National Park south visitor center on Thursday, June 8, 2023.

Mare's Tail clouds behind petrified stumps at Petrified Forest National Park on June 8.

Sun halo/sun dog created from cirrus clouds while hiking to our backcountry campsite from the Painted Desert Inn (museum) in Petrified Forest National Park on the evening of June 8.

Milky Way, with galactic center at right, seen from our backcountry campsite at 11:49 pm, Thursday, June 8. Image is a 25 second exposure at f/2.8, ISO 1600 and 11mm focal length.

Cirrus/altocirrus clouded sky, looking back from inside the Grand Canyon, while descending to the Colorado River along the South Kaibab Trail Saturday morning, June 10, 2023.

Alto cumulus clouds just before sunrise, seen while beginning the ascent from the Colorado River along the Bright Angel Trail on Sunday, June11. The "Silver Bridge" can be seen over the river at bottom center, the "Black Bridge" in the distant background.

Cumulous clouds in this panoramic view of the sky from a bend in the Bright Angel Trail during ascent to the South Rim on Sunday morning, June 11.

Cumulus clouded sky as seen from the Grand Canyon's south rim late Monday morning, June 12.

South Rim view just after noon on June 12. Rain clouds are forming at left.

Similar panoramic view. Nikon D7200 DSLR camera.

Sunrise over the south rim as seen from Grand Canyon Village on Tuesday, June 13.

Sunrise casting long shadows from distant rock formations, as seen from the south rim on June 13. iPhone 11 camera.