Hot summers are nothing new for much of the United States, but the combination of heat and humidity has taken on a truly antagonistic role this year, pushing us closer to our melting points in an ...
In a year when most meteorologists were watching signs of drought — especially across the western half of the country — the middle of the U.S. has been inundated with moisture. It’s not just been hot, ...
IOWA, USA — When encountering sweltering summer conditions, many Iowans will quickly defer to the infamous quote, "It's not the heat, it's the humidity." But what contributes to Iowa being so much ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The "dog days" of summer are common in July and August, typically marked by long and hot days with sweltering humidity. The high humidity can be partially attributed to a source you may ...
INDIANA, USA — It is corn sweat season across Indiana and the rest of the Corn Belt. The peak season for this higher humidity around corn fields will last the next few weeks. This accounts for the ...
It's a less-than-delightful characteristic of living in a state with lots of crops: corn sweat. And it's no secret there is plenty of corn in Ohio. In fact, there are around 3.6 million acres of the ...
It's that time of year again when you may hear the phrase "corn sweat" tossed around in times of high heat and humidity. But what does the phrase actually mean? And how will the phenomenon affect the ...