OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - As an intense heat wave settles in across Nebraska, it’s difficult to determine just how hot it will actually feel like with just the high and low for the day. The wet bulb globe ...

One of the most traditional and widely used measures of humidity is the wet bulb temperature. This value provides insight into how saturated the air is and is essential for calculating other ...

The persistent heat wave in the Pacific Northwest has been blamed for hundreds of deaths in Oregon and Washington and into Canada. It's a scenario experts warn will soon become all too common: As ...

Extreme levels of heat and humidity are forecast to spread across the country over the next two weeks, blanketing the Southwest, Midwest, and East Coast with high temperatures beginning this June 19 ...

MOLINE, Ill — Our recent stretch of record-setting heat and humidity had a lot of us rethinking outdoor plans, whether it was for work or pleasure. The combination of both factors led the National ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nearly all of you know about how the temperature, the humidity, the wind direction and wind speed affect our everyday lives. During this second heat wave Central Texas is experiencing ...

The most insidious threat posed by climate change may lie in how it exacerbates existing hazards — making all our problems, conflicts, and vulnerabilities harder to deal with. (Three recent examples, ...

We’ve all heard someone say, ‘It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.’ Many of us have also seen the heat index on a hot and humid summer day, but what about a wet bulb temperature? Several scales ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Extreme heat waves can cause cases of dehydration, exhaustion, heat stroke and even death. But ...

Article written by intern Brylee Faith Brown and Chief Meteorologist Jason Simpson. You know temperatures are beginning to “heat up” when people begin referring to tomorrow as a “four-shirt day.” ...