IT WAS NIMBOSTRATUS KIND OF DAY

A nimbostratus cloud is an “all encompassing” rain cloud.  It the gray cloud that blots out sunlight and signals rain or other precipitation.  This is the cloud that demands galoshes and a raincoat, OR a hot toddy and a good book.  To learn more about clouds visit the National Weather Service’s Ten Basic Could Types at http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/clouds/cloudwise/types.html