A stunning weather phenomenon was spotted over parts of Virginia this week – a so-called "rainbow cloud," which looks like a bright prism of color behind soft clouds. Several people in Hamilton, ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Clouds are usually a popular weather topic because they can seem like familiar shapes or fun colors. This week, the sky put on a show and our Coastal Bend Weather Watchers ...

Is that a rainbow cloud?Sky-watchers in Salinas spotted a colorful object in the sky at 1:40 p.m. Friday, and some called KSBW's newsroom to ask, "What is it?"I asked KSBW's lead weather forecaster, ...

An incredible photo was captured in southern Indiana of cloud iridescence. This photo was submitted by Bobbi Bledsoe, from French Lick, captured on Mother's Day.WLKY Chief Meteorologist Jay Cardosi ...

TREMONTON, Utah — The Fourth of July isn't for a few weeks, but an incredible show was seen over the skies of Utah on Tuesday. FOX 13 News viewers sent in a bunch of photos of what appeared to be ...

"Spectacular" rainbow-colored clouds have been shimmering in the skies over and around the Arctic for more than three days thanks to an unusual cold snap in the upper atmosphere. And even more of ...

My friend Deric Hughes tipped me off to a new urban legend spreading around: rainbow clouds appearing in the sky shortly before earthquakes. Lots of folks are buzzing over this on Twitter, for example ...

Several rainbow clouds have been spotted in the sky above New Hampshire in recent days.The mysterious sightings left many pondering the story behind the clouds.The scientific term for the beautiful ...

Not always the most common thing you’ll see in the sky but maybe you’ve noticed a ‘rainbow cloud’ in the sky during the day. Something that looks like these two pictures. This rare and beautiful ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...