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

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.

And although most of the country’s corn is farmed in the Midwest and Plains region, the effects of corn sweat can be felt far ...

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

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

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

It is no shock that this summer has been blazing hot, and over the past month, corn has been making that heat even worse.

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

Humidity levels are spiking in part of the central U.S. this week amid a heat wave. And it may feel even hotter due to fields ...

Cruising past a cornfield, you may not realize just how much moisture enters our atmosphere surrounding an area of farmland.

Hot and humid conditions in the Midwest will be exacerbated this week by what experts describe as a “corn sweat.” ...