5-minute CONUS Sector GOES-19 (GOES-East) Nighttime Microphysics RGB + daytime True Color RGB images from the CSPP GeoSphere site (above) showed the formation of nocturnal river valley fog over parts of the Mississippi River and a few of its tributaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois on 03 August 2026. The river valley fog then... Read More

1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-18 (GOES-West) Visible images with an overlay of the Fire Mask derived product (above) showed the Old Trails Fire (initially named the Euclid Fire) as it started around 1907 UTC on 01 August 2026 — then grew rapidly as strong SW winds (with gusts as high as 40 knots) caused the... Read More