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

Average daily dew point values for Kansas City in July were also the fourth highest in the past half-century. Recently, ...

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

Weather experts say a phenomenon called “corn sweat” is potentially exacerbating the impacts of extreme summer heat.

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

With the NFL regular season roughly a month away, it won't be long before fans are talking about Tony Romo's commentary for ...

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

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 ...

As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot. Unlike humans, plants bring water from their roots and release it into ...

In Iowa, corn pumps out "a staggering 49 to 56 billion gallons of water into the atmosphere each day" throughout the state, the National Weather Service said. That can add 5 to 10 degrees to the dew ...

Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather Service. Corn sweat contributes most to humidity during July and August.

Residents near Ohio's cornfields may experience hotter summer temperatures due to a phenomenon known as "corn sweat." ...