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Yes, Corn Sweat is Real, But Here’s Why the Humidity is So Thick This Year
The Midwest has been inundated with rain, heat, oppressive humidity and "corn sweat". In fact, meteorologist Ryan Maue says the heat index hit 115°F Sunday night in Iowa — and 20°F to 25°F of that was coming from surrounding corn fields.
The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...
As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at News 2’s sister station, WOOD, explained, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when ...
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