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

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

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

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

Corn sweat happens when plants absorb liquid water from the ground, then release it from the leaves as water vapor into the ...

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

If it feels hotter than usual in Indiana cornfields this summer, it might not be just the sun. A natural phenomenon known as ...

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

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 ...

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