Already this summer, the eastern US has experienced dangerously hot weather. Just this week, nearly 160 million citizens were under some kind of heat alert Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

The heat index, or apparent temperature, combines air temperature and humidity to indicate how hot it feels to the body. High humidity slows sweating, the body's natural cooling system, making ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — When you hear the term “heat index” in the forecast, it’s usually paired with a much higher number than the actual temperature. For example, you might hear us say “It’s 94 ...

As Green Country starts to head into the hottest time of the year, heat alerts often get issued on a daily basis. Here's what they mean and the criteria behind them. A Heat Advisory is issued by the ...

WASHINGTON — It's hot and humid again Monday, and D.C. has activated another Heat Alert. Until 8 p.m. Monday night, temperatures will feel like 95 degrees or hotter. City officials urge residents to ...

With temperatures set to reach the mid-90s and the humidity making it feel even hotter, you'll likely hear a lot about the heat index this week. As a heat wave brings excessive heat warnings to ...

The WCNC Charlotte Weather Impact Team issued a Weather Alert for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the threat of extreme heat. Monday's high temperature reached 98 degrees at Charlotte Douglas ...

WASHINGTON — It's hot and humid again in D.C. after a stormy Saturday, and the Distict has activated another Heat Alert until 8 a.m. Monday morning. Daytime temperatures will feel like 95 degrees or ...

Already this summer, the eastern US has experienced dangerously hot weather. Just this week, nearly 160 million citizens were under some kind of heat alert Tuesday. The Center for Disease Control and ...