North African dust carried to the UK by a weather system are forecast to have some unusual effects in the coming days.

BBC Weather Watchers and others have captured the otherworldly impact of a plume of Saharan dust high up in the atmosphere.

An “intense” Saharan dust plume is to sweep into Europe this week as sand from North Africa is blown into the Iberian ...

A massive plume of Saharan dust swept across southwestern Europe in early March 2026, turning skies hazy across parts of the region and raising the prospect of so-called “blood rain” where showers ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Rain chances will significantly drop by Friday thanks to a huge plume of Saharan dust and high-pressure building back in, creating intense heat. Isolated showers with rumbles ...

BRITAIN’S skies are set to glow a stunning red tomorrow as an “intense” cloud of Saharan dust sweeps across Europe. Forecasters say particles will have travelled thousands of miles ...

A PLUME of dust from the Sahara is expected to move across parts of the UK from today due to strong winds. The Met Office has warned motorists that the weather phenomenon could leave remnants of ...

Hazy skies will persist over parts of Texas on Tuesday, thanks to a plume of Saharan dust that has been irritating sensitive eyes, noses and throats since last weekend. Forecast models, though, show ...

This plume of Saharan dust has been anticipated since Monday’s forecast and it’s finally set to arrive Friday. While the density of this plume isn’t as substantial as what was initially expected ...

Fine sand from Saharan desert will travel thousands of miles and when mixed with rain can leave coating on cars ...

Hazy skies will persist over parts of Texas on Tuesday, thanks to a plume of Saharan dust that has been irritating sensitive eyes, noses and throats since last weekend. Forecast models, though, show ...

Hazy skies will persist over parts of Texas on Tuesday, thanks to a plume of Saharan dust that has been irritating sensitive eyes, noses and throats since last weekend. Forecast models, though, show ...