Breathtaking images from Weather Photographer of the Year 2026 finalists

By Jack Guy London (CNN) — Astonishing photographs of rainbows, lightning strikes and incredible cloud formations are among the finalists in the Weather Photographer of the Year 2026 competition. This year’s edition attracted 5,500 entries, and a judging panel whittled them down to 30 finalists, according to a statement from the UK’s Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS), which organizes the…

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