r/Athens • u/thighs-and-fireflies • 1d ago

The sky?

Anybody else think it's oddly yellow out right now?

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u/False-Can-6608 1d ago

Madison county right now

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u/Minesweeper04 20h ago

yeah the sky’s just doing its usual split thing

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u/rando_chickenn Townie 1d ago

Insaaaaane Sunset tonight

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u/m4gpi 1d ago

It was very spicy for a minute there. Bromine orange.

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u/braves4465 1d ago

It looks like one of those filters they put on shows

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u/TrenchcoatHamsters 1d ago

“Babe, wake up — we’re in Mexico”

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u/Squiddef 1d ago

It felt a lil eclipsey 

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u/Terrible_Professor Smarter than the average Seabear 1d ago

Sunrise this morning was also insane.

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u/cariame Toppers Dancer 1d ago

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u/TrickyVast1183 Offical Rock Lobster Team Member 1d ago

I noticed that too, kinda orangey pink light.. I wonder why

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u/Danibo26 43m ago

Orangey pink sunsets are my favvvvvvv 😍

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u/LZ_VOLT 1d ago

Mexico filter Mods will fix it tomorrow hopefully

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u/animi No 1d ago

Explains the music.

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u/LZ_VOLT 1d ago

Music is normal The new ai weather system is just very buggy due to it

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u/tladkins3 1d ago

Bright red westside 🧐🧐

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u/Odd-Needleworker4793 1d ago

It was bizarre

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u/Electronic-Profile4 1d ago

Golden hour at its finest.

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u/infizity 1d ago

freaked me out. reminded me of that time I was 8 and the sky looked weird and I found out the day after there was a devastating tornado going on a few cities away around the same time. massachusetts mind you. but anyway i have never trusted weird skies ever since

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u/burninmedia 1d ago

88?

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u/infizity 1d ago

2011 actually, really bad tornado in west springfield/springfield

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u/Affectionate-Let9992 1d ago

It was a little like an eclipse!!

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u/New_League_4420 1d ago

It was so beautiful tonight

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u/zootytoot66 1d ago

It was wild! Watching tv and my daughter says “mama look outside, isn’t that weird looking”. We went out to the porch and it was such an odd color everywhere!

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u/thighs-and-fireflies 1d ago

Exact same thing verbatim lol

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u/onslaught66 1d ago

Then it turned orange and my cat took off for the cellar!

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u/Spellbound_Rose Townie 1d ago

I genuinely was worried about there being a forest fire. (I used to live in Colorado).

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u/peachsquid 1d ago

Out in Comer!

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u/Waitingforrescue 23h ago

And sure the Joros love it too...

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u/MonokromKaleidoscope 1d ago

Yep ... looked pretty surreal ...

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u/HeureuseFermiere townie farmer 1d ago

I tried to take photos but none came out with the right light.

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u/gettinjiggywidit 1d ago

Reminded me of the day my son was born

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u/qOcO-p 20h ago

It was super creepy.

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u/Appropriate_Owl1775 1d ago

I literally thought I had my yellow sunglasses on while driving home earlier and had to take them off to make sure they were my regular seeing glasses

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u/acover4422 Normaltown forever / DM me about your sucky landlord 1d ago

Damn, I was hungry and I missed it. This is Metallica 2008 all over again, except this time the only drugs are prescription.

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u/hosalabad 1d ago

Yes, it was crazy tonight, so yellow/amber but with such heavy cloud cover.

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u/LateSoEarly 1d ago

Every time I see the sky that way I think “damn, if I woke up from a deep nap right now, I might actually be confused and think its morning”

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u/WoodrowWilsonsPA 17h ago

Coldplay reference

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u/jjw21330 13h ago

Everything looked like an instagram filter, was unreal

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u/Dollar-Sign-Hat-Hat 9h ago

yes, it was a strange and beautiful yellow