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 ...

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

Actual corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that compounds humidity and heat in Illinois. This corn sweat, on the other ...

The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...

See how corn sweat affects humidity and summer heat in states like Ohio. Explore the science behind how cornfields contribute ...

Every summer in the Midwest, residents brace themselves for not only sweltering temperatures but something a bit more ...

Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather ...

If these dog days of summer are feeling a little more stifling this year, you can blame it on crops in the midwest.

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

As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot ...

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