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Rule Cloudscapes

Isle of Skye - Cloudscapes - Scotland

Portree, Scotland, United Kingdom

Multi-layered dramatic clouds for striking sky photography

Currently

Real-time conditions
Cloud Cover100%
Wind Gusts3.5m/s
Precipitation Chance22%
Air Pressure984.6hPa

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in Europe/London
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Next opportunity
Dramatic Cloud Drama
Isle of Skye
Tomorrow · 24:00–03:00 · 3h window
Medium confidence
48%
☁️Cloud Drama Score80-96.6%
Cloud Cover: 99%
Wind Gusts: 10.5m/s
Precipitation Chance: 86%
Air Pressure: 985.9hPa
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Striking Cloud Drama
Isle of Skye
Tomorrow · 17:00–18:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:80%
Medium
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Striking Cloud Drama
Isle of Skye
Tue, Jun 9 · 08:00–09:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:78%
Medium
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Dramatic Cloud Drama
Isle of Skye
Tue, Jun 9 · 20:00–21:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:88.4%
Medium
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Striking Cloud Drama at Sunset
Isle of Skye
Tue, Jun 9 · 21:00–23:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:78.4%
Low
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Striking Cloud Drama at Sunrise
Isle of Skye
Wed, Jun 10 · 04:00–06:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:81.2%
Low
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Striking Cloud Drama
Isle of Skye
Wed, Jun 10 · 06:00–10:00
☁️Cloud Drama Score:80.6-93.6%
Low
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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
6matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
OR logic: one branch per group is enough
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/London
Cloud Drama Score
≥ 75.0%
Low Clouds
≥ 20.0%
Mid-Level Clouds
OR1·B1
≥ 30.0%
High Clouds
OR1·B2
≥ 40.0%
Visibility
≥ 5000.0m
Fri, Jun 5
03:0061%96%97%0%24125m
04:00100%12%38%0%24135m
05:0087%7.4%30%0%23852m
06:0079%93%32%0%24135m
07:0040%98%5%0%17688m
08:0073%55%0%4.1%22646m
09:0079%6.2%4.3%33%19924m
10:0094%40%4.8%10%21471m
11:0080%67%5%32%22584m
12:0055%91%5%13%20702m
13:0051%93%11%5.1%23950m
14:0052%80%20%72%23522m
15:0046%88%82%68%24135m
16:0066%77%7.2%28%23154m
17:0035%64%5%100%24134m
18:0090%65%24%54%24135m
19:0069%21%88%5%24135m
20:0086%9.1%84%30%24134m
21:0064%90%100%80%24135m
22:0060%59%100%100%24135m
23:0062%57%100%100%24134m
Sat, Jun 6
24:0050%66%100%100%24134m
01:0050%100%100%100%24134m
02:0050%99%100%100%24135m
03:0050%98%100%100%24135m
04:0062%100%100%100%24134m
05:0062%100%100%100%24135m
06:0067%100%99%100%24135m
07:0060%100%100%100%24134m
08:0060%100%100%97%24134m
09:0052%99%100%100%24134m
10:0054%100%100%100%24134m
11:0050%99%96%100%24135m
12:0062%100%88%23%24135m
13:0046%100%100%3.9%24135m
14:0046%100%100%84%24134m
15:0049%96%77%6.4%24134m
16:0048%100%95%75%24135m
17:0071%100%100%22%24135m
18:0053%100%95%100%24134m
19:0062%100%95%100%24135m
20:0063%100%89%100%24134m
21:0067%100%92%100%24135m
22:0072%100%100%100%21765m
23:0081%100%100%84%1863m
Sun, Jun 7
24:0087%94%98%32%24134m
01:0097%62%47%3.1%24134m
02:0080%95%19%60%24134m
03:0060%100%5%48%24135m
04:0071%100%66%97%11190m
05:0070%100%38%100%24134m
06:0073%100%98%5%5800m
07:00100%78%30%12%10332m
08:00100%57%10%26%22988m
09:0074%67%4.3%9.2%16752m
10:0050%14%1.1%4.8%24135m
11:0030%5%0.1%4.8%24134m
12:0030%5%4.8%5%24135m
13:0073%10%71%5%24135m
14:0058%31%99%12%24135m
15:0061%49%100%12%24135m
16:0052%37%100%100%22969m
17:0080%56%100%16%24135m
18:0057%96%100%0%24135m
19:0064%89%100%0%19617m
20:0095%54%29%0%24135m
21:0051%4.7%14%0%24135m
22:0046%11%5%0%24134m
23:00100%16%74%1.3%24134m
Mon, Jun 8
24:0065%14%99%100%24135m
01:0071%15%100%72%24134m
02:0046%9.7%100%8.4%24134m
03:0053%7.6%100%100%24134m
04:0055%6.7%100%100%24134m
05:0055%5.2%100%100%24135m
06:0064%89%100%100%24135m
07:0060%68%100%100%24135m
08:0057%78%100%67%23354m
09:0065%89%100%33%22573m
10:0042%100%100%0%21792m
11:0034%68%95%0%22573m
12:0036%36%90%0%23354m
13:0021%3.6%85%0%24135m
14:0041%5.1%60%0%24135m
15:0041%6.7%35%0%24135m
16:0011%8.2%9.6%0%24135m
17:0072%29%39%0%24135m
18:0072%50%69%0%24135m
19:0052%71%99%0%24135m
20:0052%73%99%0%22963m
21:0056%74%99%0%21790m
22:0053%76%99%0%20617m
23:0056%55%99%0%21790m
Tue, Jun 9
24:0048%34%100%0%22962m
01:0044%13%100%0%24135m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity). For OR groups, only one branch is required, so some OR-branch predicates can be ✕ even in a matching hour.

What does Cloud Drama Score mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Europe/London
Air Pressure
hPa
High Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Precipitation Chance
%
Relative Humidity
%
Solar Elevation
°
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Sat, Jun 6 Sunrise 04:31 Sunset 22:15
03:00
985hPa 100% 100% 22% 84% -7.4° 100% 3.5m/s 1.8m/s
04:00
985hPa 100% 100% 22% 84% -3.4° 100% 4.5m/s 2.1m/s
05:00
985hPa 100% 100% 31% 84% 2.2° 100% 6.7m/s 2.3m/s
06:00
985hPa 100% 99% 40% 78% 8.6° 100% 8.5m/s 3.4m/s
07:00
985hPa 100% 100% 49% 84% 16° 100% 6m/s 2.1m/s
08:00
985hPa 97% 100% 56% 86% 24° 100% 4m/s 1.3m/s
09:00
985hPa 100% 100% 62% 78% 32° 100% 5.6m/s 1.9m/s
10:00
985hPa 100% 100% 69% 73% 40° 100% 5.1m/s 1.9m/s
11:00
985hPa 100% 96% 74% 67% 47° 100% 6.2m/s 2.7m/s
12:00
985hPa 23% 88% 79% 67% 52° 100% 7.3m/s 3.5m/s
13:00
985hPa 4% 100% 85% 78% 55° 100% 6.4m/s 2.5m/s
14:00
985hPa 84% 100% 81% 79% 55° 100% 4.8m/s 1.7m/s
15:00
985hPa 6% 76% 78% 74% 51° 96% 3.8m/s 1.7m/s
16:00
985hPa 75% 95% 74% 70% 45° 100% 4.9m/s 2.6m/s
17:00
985hPa 22% 100% 82% 76% 38° 100% 5.3m/s 2.3m/s
18:00
985hPa 100% 95% 90% 81% 30° 100% 5.7m/s 2.5m/s
19:00
986hPa 100% 95% 98% 88% 22° 100% 6.3m/s 2.3m/s
20:00
986hPa 100% 89% 87% 90% 14° 100% 6.8m/s 2.7m/s
21:00
986hPa 100% 92% 75% 93% 7.2° 100% 7.2m/s 3m/s
22:00
986hPa 100% 100% 64% 96% 1.1° 100% 7.7m/s 2.8m/s
23:00
986hPa 84% 100% 75% 97% -4.3° 100% 8.3m/s 3.3m/s
Sun, Jun 7 Sunrise 04:31 Sunset 22:15
24:00
986hPa 32% 98% 86% 96% -7.9° 99% 11m/s 4.4m/s
01:00
986hPa 3% 47% 98% 94% -9.7° 62% 11m/s 4.5m/s
02:00
985hPa 60% 19% 95% 94% -9.5° 94% 11m/s 4m/s
03:00
985hPa 48% 5% 93% 97% -7.3° 100% 11m/s 3.6m/s
04:00
985hPa 97% 66% 90% 97% -3.3° 100% 11m/s 3.6m/s
05:00
985hPa 100% 38% 91% 96% 2.3° 100% 11m/s 4.4m/s
06:00
985hPa 5% 98% 93% 97% 8.7° 100% 11m/s 4.9m/s
07:00
986hPa 12% 30% 94% 95% 16° 78% 12m/s 6.3m/s
08:00
986hPa 26% 10% 91% 92% 24° 57% 12m/s 6.5m/s
09:00
987hPa 9% 4% 88% 88% 32° 67% 12m/s 6.8m/s
10:00
987hPa 5% 1% 85% 86% 40° 14% 12m/s 6.5m/s
11:00
988hPa 5% 0% 82% 71% 47° 5% 12m/s 7.3m/s
12:00
988hPa 5% 5% 79% 62% 52° 5% 12m/s 7.2m/s
13:00
989hPa 5% 71% 76% 59% 55° 71% 11m/s 6.9m/s
14:00
989hPa 12% 99% 66% 57% 55° 99% 9.8m/s 6.4m/s
15:00
989hPa 12% 100% 56% 61% 51° 100% 9.6m/s 6.3m/s
16:00
989hPa 100% 100% 45% 66% 45° 100% 9.9m/s 6m/s
17:00
989hPa 16% 100% 46% 65% 38° 100% 9.6m/s 5.9m/s
18:00
989hPa 0% 100% 48% 63% 30° 100% 8.7m/s 5.7m/s
19:00
990hPa 0% 100% 49% 81% 22° 100% 8.1m/s 4.6m/s
20:00
990hPa 0% 29% 53% 87% 14° 54% 7.6m/s 3.7m/s
21:00
990hPa 0% 14% 57% 91% 7.3° 14% 7.6m/s 3.3m/s
22:00
990hPa 0% 5% 62% 96% 1.2° 10% 5.7m/s 2.7m/s
23:00
990hPa 1% 74% 65% 97% -4.2° 74% 6m/s 2.6m/s
Mon, Jun 8 Sunrise 04:31 Sunset 22:16
24:00
990hPa 100% 98% 68% 97% -7.8° 100% 6.5m/s 2.8m/s
01:00
990hPa 72% 100% 71% 97% -9.6° 100% 6.7m/s 2.8m/s
02:00
989hPa 8% 100% 72% 96% -9.4° 100% 4.4m/s 2.2m/s
03:00
989hPa 100% 100% 73% 96% -7.2° 100% 4.2m/s 2.3m/s
04:00
988hPa 100% 100% 74% 96% -3.3° 100% 2.7m/s 1.9m/s
05:00
988hPa 100% 100% 74% 96% 2.3° 100% 1.5m/s 1.4m/s
06:00
988hPa 100% 100% 73% 94% 8.7° 100% 2.2m/s 1.6m/s
07:00
987hPa 100% 100% 73% 92% 16° 100% 2.1m/s 1.2m/s
08:00
991hPa 67% 100% 63% 89% 24° 100% 2.2m/s 1.7m/s
09:00
994hPa 33% 100% 53% 87% 32° 100% 2.4m/s 2.2m/s
10:00
997hPa 0% 100% 43% 84% 40° 100% 2.5m/s 2.7m/s
11:00
997hPa 0% 95% 47% 81% 47° 95% 3.5m/s 3.2m/s
12:00
996hPa 0% 90% 52% 79% 52° 90% 4.5m/s 3.7m/s
13:00
996hPa 0% 85% 56% 76% 55° 85% 5.4m/s 4.3m/s
14:00
996hPa 0% 60% 53% 79% 55° 60% 5.7m/s 4.3m/s
15:00
996hPa 0% 35% 49% 82% 51° 35% 6m/s 4.3m/s
16:00
996hPa 0% 10% 46% 85% 46° 10% 6.2m/s 4.3m/s
17:00
995hPa 0% 39% 46% 85% 38° 39% 6.8m/s 4.4m/s
18:00
995hPa 0% 69% 46% 85% 30° 69% 7.3m/s 4.5m/s
19:00
994hPa 0% 99% 46% 86% 22° 99% 7.8m/s 4.6m/s
20:00
994hPa 0% 99% 43% 85% 15° 99% 7.7m/s 4.5m/s
21:00
994hPa 0% 99% 40% 85% 7.4° 99% 7.5m/s 4.4m/s
22:00
994hPa 0% 99% 37% 85% 1.3° 99% 7.3m/s 4.3m/s
23:00
993hPa 0% 99% 43% 84% -4.1° 99% 7.2m/s 4.5m/s
Tue, Jun 9 Sunrise 04:30 Sunset 22:18
24:00
993hPa 0% 100% 49% 83% -7.7° 100% 7.1m/s 4.6m/s
01:00
993hPa 0% 100% 55% 83% -9.5° 100% 7m/s 4.8m/s
02:00
993hPa 0% 93% 55% 81% -9.3° 93% 7.3m/s 5.3m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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