While high temperatures will remain in the 80s, lower dew points will make it feel more comfortable and less oppressive. The cooler, drier air is tied to a low-pressure system off the coast that is ...

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 ...

YEAR. AND THE ONE THING THAT TOPS EVERY YEAR SEEMS TO BE THE HEAT. AND IT WAS BRUTAL THIS WEEKEND, BUT WE’RE LOOKING AT SOME CHANGES IN THE HEAT. YEAH, DEFINITELY. MAYBE NOT THE MOST IDEAL PLACE TO BE ...

Residents of Northeast Pennsylvania have been feeling the heat, thanks to more humidity than usual this summer. The region has had many days this summer in the 80s and 90s, but the humidity, which has ...

A dome of heat will build into the plains and upper Midwest starting today and will continue expanding across the region this weekend. Expect sunny skies and unseasonably warm temperatures this ...

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 ...

Has this summer been muggier than usual? For nearly two-thirds of the country, the answer is yes. Tens of millions of Americans in the central and eastern United States have suffered from an ...

High humidity has certainly been the weather talk lately. We have some comfortable air to enjoy in the short term, but high humidity is again right around the corner. The cold front has moved through ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. More than 70 million Americans sweated through the muggiest first two months of summer on record as ...

Hot summers are nothing new for much of the United States, but the combination of heat and humidity has taken on a truly antagonistic role this year, pushing us closer to our melting points in an ...