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About how much does a typical fluffy cumulus cloud weigh?

Past stat · 2026-06-26 UTC

The answer

A single fluffy cumulus cloud holds around 500,000 kilograms of water — over a million pounds. It stays up there because the droplets are so small and spread out that the cloud floats anyway.

Correct answer: About 1.1 million pounds

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