Powerful 6.1M earthquake in Cuba felt in Florida, one of strongest ever recorded in the Gulf

Did you feel it? A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Mantua, Cuba on Monday, June 8, with reports of shaking and tremors being felt as far away as Jacksonville, Florida. At a magnitude 6, it is now one of the strongest earthquakes recorded in the Gulf region, according to USGS historical records.

Seattle Weather: Cool and wet start to the work week

After a brief break in the rain on Sunday, another incoming disturbance will bring a return to showers both Monday and Tuesday before slowly tapering on Wednesday.  Isolated storms will again be possible with some seeing heavier downpours, along with small hail and gusty winds. 

Huge 7.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of the Philippines

The southern Philippines was rocked Monday morning by a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake that also triggered concerns about a possible tsunami in the region. 

Seattle weather to turn dark and sloppy on Monday

As the work week kicks off, rain will become widespread across the entire Seattle area, bringing a cool, wet, and occasionally stormy setup. Good news: warm and summerlike conditions are up next.

Seattle weather: Saturday's storms to ease by Sunday

The cold, upper-level low will continue to move out during the day on Sunday.  A few isolated showers will be possible, but most will see drier skies with afternoon sunbreaks.   The break in the rain will be short-lived as another disturbance will increase rain chances on Monday.

Seattle weather: Saturday's storms to ease by Sunday

Spotty showers are expected to increase again on Monday, along with the possibility of another couple of isolated thunderstorms. The FOX 13 weather team looks at the 7-day forecast.

Seattle weather turns cool with Saturday thunder chances

The bigger forecast change arrives Saturday as an upper-level disturbance swings through the region. Rain chances will increase somewhat, and scattered showers could be accompanied by a few thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours.

Seattle weather: Showers, cooler and chance of storms Friday

Temperatures Friday will be cooler than seasonal average, only reaching the low 60s. Scattered showers, breezy winds and possible thunderstorms.

Seattle weather: Scattered showers through the weekend

Isolated showers are a possibility on Friday before an uptick in rain and thunderstorm activity on Saturday.

Heat map: Here's who's least likely to have air conditioning

As summer temperatures climb, new Census Bureau data reveals that access to air conditioning isn't equal across all counties.

Northwest Weather Podcast S1E45: What to expect this fire season
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On this week's episode of the Northwest Weather Podcast, FOX 13 meteorologists Claire Anderson and Ilona McCauley give us a preview of what to expect this fire season in Washington. They take a look at the latest drought monitor, fire outlook, and wildland fire potential.