Stunning pictures have captured spectacular clouds formation above parts of Wales over the weekend. Photos of the natural phenomenon were taken above areas in Swansea and the Vale of Glamorgan as locals questioned what had caused them.
A Met Office spokesperson has taken a closer look at these photos and managed to identify them. Although the formation is a fairly common occurrence, the pictures show a particularly beautiful example.
Samantha Griffiths from Swansea managed to take a couple of photos of the cloud formation on Sunday, September 25. According to the Met Office, it appears that Samantha has captured a photo of cirrus clouds.