If you experience chronic inflammation and joint pain, or you're sensitive to heat, you may find living in cities with low humidity beneficial. However, popular desert places, like Flagstaff, may be ...
Relative humidity measures how much moisture is in the air compared to how much it could hold at a given temperature. It is simply the dew point temperature divided by the air temperature, times 100.
If you think this summer has felt extra sticky and sweltering hot in Ohio and Kentucky, you're not alone. Greater Cincinnati has spent much of the summer trying to stay cool, as the area has been ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Most summer days, you hear us talk about “humidity” when describing how the air feels. While many people are familiar with the term relative humidity — the percentage of water vapor in ...
Extreme heat can be hard on your heart. As temperatures rise, the heart pumps faster to move blood toward the skin to cool the body. This added strain on the cardiovascular system can increase the ...
Hot, sticky and unrelenting: That has been the experience for much of the country this summer, including more than a dozen states that had record high humidity in July. Last month was muggier than ...
The drier air continues its steady march southward across Michigan. Here’s when you can breathe a sigh of humidity relief. We will continue to peg the more comfortable air to the dew point temperature ...
High temperatures in the 90s are certainly an expectation in Indiana summers, and the impacts of the air temperatures alone in that range are relatively minimal. However, the dangers of hot ...
This week’s big weather story will be decreasing humidity. It is going to be a painfully slow wait for southern Michigan to get into more comfy air. The cooler air will be brought by a cold front ...
New Yorkers should prepare for another high electricity bill next month as another wave of heat and humidity is set to envelop the city this week. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory ...
Drive anywhere in Ohio for around 30 minutes, and chances are you'll find yourself passing by a cornfield. In fact, there are around 3.6 million acres of the crop in the state, according to USDA data.
Iowans aren't the only ones sweating in this heat. Corn sweat is increasing the humidity and uncomfortableness across the state. High temperatures are expected to reach the high 80s to low 90s in Des ...