Corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that makes humidity during a heat wave even worse, especially in states like ...

As dangerously hot weather is set to blister over Chicago this week, a Midwest-centric term "corn sweat" is making its rounds ...

It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...

Heat and humidity will once again smother the eastern half of the country this week, pushing the heat index to dangerous ...

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

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

It is “corn sweat” season. The biggest U.S. crop does influence our weather here in Michigan and across the Midwest. All ...

Just one step outside could leave you in a puddle of your own sweat. The corn stretching as far as you can see is not helping ...

Another heat wave is expected in Wisconsin this week. Here's how a scientific process nicknamed "corn sweat" could be making ...

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

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

Corn is "sweating" just like us during this heat wave, releasing up to 4,000 gallons of moisture per acre each day. Farmers, ...