Did you spot beams of light streaming down from the sky early Tuesday morning ... These spectacular light pillars, while they ...

Light pillars appear when lights move through ice crystals in the sky. It creates a beam-like look of light that shoots up into the sky. You can get a good view of light pillars in this photo ...

And the higher the ice crystals are in the sky, the higher the light pillars can reach upward. Light pillars can come from above, too. According to the National Weather Service, the light pillars ...

a sun pillar. We received a few photos of a brilliant sunrise on Friday, with vivid pink clouds filling the sky before the approaching day. But more notable is the bright beam of light shooting ...