A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...

Summers in the Midwest always include humidity, making it feel much hotter than the temperature indicates, but what’s to ...

The phenomenon known as “corn sweat” plays a huge role in dew points across the Corn Belt during heat waves. Through a ...

By late July, the Midwest's most abundant crop is prospering and perspiring enough to cause a slight bump in humidity levels.

Heat index values will surge toward a dangerous 115 degrees in the central United States this week due to the combined effect ...

The heat wave baking the central United States this week may feel worse than those earlier in the summer, and corn is partly ...

Dangerous temperatures will persist across parts of the U.S. through July, and in some areas, there's an unexpected ...

Corn sweat, a Midwestern phenomenon, could increase humidity levels in already-sweltering states—from Ohio to ...

Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...

All of us have seen corn growing around Michiana and the Midwest, but does it affect our weather?Heat and humidity are ...

Mid-July to mid-August is when crops in the Midwest release the most water because of the combination of their maturity and ...

The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...