Amazing lenticular cloud over Mount Fuji! Lenticular clouds form when wind runs perpendicular to an obstacle, such as a mountain. The obstacle forces air upward, intercepting high-level moisture to form the cloud. #Weather | Steve Knight CBS 21 News

Phoenix Cloud Over Mount Fuji ☁️ A rare lenticular cloud stretches above Mount Fuji, sculpted by strong winds flowing over the volcano’s peak. These “hanging clouds” form when moist air rises, cools, and condenses in smooth, layered waves—often holding their shape for hours despite powerful airflow. In this moment, the cloud’s wing-like symmetry gives the illusion of motion, as if the sky itself is lifting off. Below, Fuji remains calm and grounded, anchoring the scene in geological time while t