Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Best moment at 6:18 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 4 captures this evening

Quality 66/100Clouds

What the AI saw

The sun is low on the horizon and the scene is dominated by warm golden light and long rays streaming through layered clouds. Soft, muted yellows and golds paint the sky and reflect strongly on the water, while distant hills are silhouetted in hazy backlight. Cloud decks create interesting horizontal texture and the composition benefits from the bright reflection on the lake. Some small bright spots and streaks near the bottom center appear to be window or lens artifacts from a webcam.

Conditions

Temperature: 57°F
Cloud cover: 100%
Humidity: 44%
Wind: 8 mph

overcast clouds

Sun position

Sun set toward

259° W

Southwest - Late fall/early winter

Burlington (44.48°N) — sunsets sweep from southwest in winter to northwest in summer along the Lake Champlain shore.

Both camera angles at 6:18 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 — Left viewThe sun is low on the horizon and the scene is dominated by warm golden light and long rays streaming through layered clouds. Soft, muted yellows and golds paint the sky and reflect strongly on the water, while distant hills are silhouetted in hazy backlight. Cloud decks create interesting horizontal texture and the composition benefits from the bright reflection on the lake. Some small bright spots and streaks near the bottom center appear to be window or lens artifacts from a webcam.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 — Right viewThis view also shows the sun setting to the left, with a broad bank of darker clouds across the horizon and warm light spilling across the water and city rooftops. The color palette is more restrained — mostly soft golds and warm neutrals rather than vivid pinks or purples — but the contrast between illuminated areas and the shadowed cloud layer gives the scene drama. The foreground architecture and street reflections add compositional interest, though heavy cloud cover mutes the saturation compared with more vivid sunsets. A few small smudges and lens flares from the window/webcam are visible.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:14 PM EDT — 6:14 PM EDTQuality 55/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:29 PM EDT — 6:29 PM EDTQuality 58/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:44 PM EDT — 6:44 PM EDTQuality 48/100