How’s this?! Toowoomba’s ‘unfogettable’ morning marvel
You’ve heard of a rainbow, but have you ever seen a fogbow?
The Bureau of Meteorology’s weather camera captured the early morning marvel, dubbing it the less colourful cousin of a rainbow.
An unusual sight on the Toowoomba weather camera this morning. Not only is there freezing fog (fog when the temperature is below 0), but there is a fogbow. A freezing fogbow! A fogbow is the less colourful cousin of a rainbow🌈, read more here: https://t.co/x8y6nOzNR6 pic.twitter.com/gDo38k2RyD
— Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland (@BOM_Qld) June 9, 2022
Nine News weather presenter Luke Bradnam says they’re not so common in south-east Queensland!
The Bureau says fogbows form in the same way as rainbows with the sun’s rays being refracted and reflected by the water droplets in the fog.
Press PLAY below to hear more about the fogbow + weekend weather wrap