I know in Houston, we hear the term humidity which is used to correlate to how muggy it may feel outside. But what actually is humidity and what does it represent? Humidity is the measurement of water ...

As the atmosphere continues to warm, the amount of moisture a parcel of air can contain also rises. This moisture content is recorded as humidity, which when combined with rising temperature can pose ...

Houston is in its historically worst period of summertime heat, based on the National Weather Service’s 30-year climate averages. Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston's official climate observation ...

In July 2023, a heat dome across the Southwest drove up temperatures in Phoenix and Las Vegas. Maxar satellite photos show how the growth of these cities has contributed to the crushing heat.

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KSHB 41 anchor/reporter JuYeon Kim covers agricultural issues and the fentanyl crisis. Share your story idea with JuYeon. Weather experts say a phenomenon called “corn sweat” is potentially ...

A new study finds our bodies struggle to function when it's hotter than 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Forecasts predict this summer ...

While there are fewer severe wildfires across the East Coast compared to the Western U.S., the recent red flag warnings ...

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny, hot and humid. High: 90 Low: 68 Sunday did get a little warmer in the afternoon with many reaching the upper 80s for highs, but dew points remained at comfortably low levels in ...