Weather

Summer has been brutally hot in the Southwest, toppling records set just last year, and the heat isn’t over yet

A heat wave is sending temperatures soaring in the Midwest, and “corn sweat” is pushing humidity sky-high

New techniques are helping forecasters spot storms that could develop into dangerous hurricanes earlier than ever

Some parts of the southeastern U.S. have seen more than a foot of rain from Tropical Storm Debby, and rain will keep moving up the coast in the coming days

Scorching temperatures are further burdening an already-troubled infrastructure system across much of the U.S. in ways people are still learning to recognize

The amount of water and electrolytes needed for proper hydration vary from person to person

When heat hits, we talk about the heat index, the dew point and heat risk. But what do all these measures mean?

Activity on the sun heats up as the solar cycle progresses

Weather experts talk about why the film Twister is often such a favorite among tornado researchers and what they think of its new stand-alone sequel, Twisters

An athletic trainer explains why bodies need time to acclimatize to extreme heat and what risks to watch out for to avoid heat illness in student athletes

Temperatures in Fairbanks, Alaska, are predicted to reach a record-tying 90 degrees Fahrenheit because of a prolonged, unusually late heat wave

Windows devices go down, Twisters brings tornadoes to the big screen and COVID’s summer surge in this week’s news roundup.