Pre-Storm Scenic Cloudscape with Setting Sun Colors

This image portrays a sky filled with cumulus clouds, their cotton-candy-like texture amplified by the coming summer storm. The setting sun splashes a spectrum of pastels on the clouds, contrasting with the deepening blue of the sky. Rich detail brings out the rolling volumes of the cloud masses, creating a scene that combines impending drama with serenity. The image elicits a sense of waiting, of ordinary beauty, energized by an incoming storm.