As dangerously hot weather is set to blister over Chicago this week, a Midwest-centric term "corn sweat" is making its rounds ...

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

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

As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot ...

Another heat wave is expected in Wisconsin this week. Here's how a scientific process nicknamed "corn sweat" could be making ...

In Iowa, corn pumps out "a staggering 49 to 56 billion gallons of water into the atmosphere each day" throughout the state, ...

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

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

What is "corn sweat," and how does it contribute to rising heat and humidity in Illinois? See what experts say.

Corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that makes humidity during a heat wave even worse, especially in states like ...

The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.