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 ...

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

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

The summer months can be downright brutal as temperatures soar and humidity rises, but it can be even worse in the Midwest ...

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

A huge heat dome is baking the country, pushing temperatures past 100 degrees for nearly 200 million people and scientists ...

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

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

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