Texas fences steam after rain
June 8, 2026Updated: June 8, 2026, 7:00 am EDTPublished: June 8, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT

After days of heavy rain in Texas, some fences in a Fort Worth neighborhood created an eerie backyard mist that had some residents baffled. This fascinating weather phenomenon occurs when rainwater absorbed into wood evaporates as surfaces warm, forming fine mist in cooler air. Watch the footage that's making everyone ask: is this normal, spooky, or just really cool science?