The National Weather Service is warning Iowans of "dangerously hot and humid conditions" coming to the region this week, ...

The peak average highs for many in the United States are hit in July or early August, but in some locations it's as early as June or as late as early fall.

This paper deals with analysis and control of the heat distribution in zone-control induction heating (ZCIH) systems. A ZCIH system consists of two or more split working coils and inverter units, ...

Residents of Merced County can escape the heat at 17 cooling zones, including libraries and community centers, with activities and programming available.

Gardening can be a breeze if you choose plants well-adapted to your location. In fact, one of the easiest ways to prevent summer heat from ruining your flower garden is to plant species that come with ...

Science News: Scientists have discovered a new way plants sense heat. Plants use sunlight, sugar, and internal signals. This helps them grow in warm conditions. Sug ...

Millions of U.S. children attend schools located in cities disproportionately threatened by the impact of climate change, researchers recently warned. Climate change is making heat waves more ...

A fire and explosion at a Connecticut chemical plant Thursday morning was likely caused by the recent heat wave, officials said.

Blazing temperatures scorched several states on Tuesday, as about 80,000 residents faced power outages.

A heat wave is currently affecting about 160 million people, according to the National Weather Service. Here's which states feel the hottest.

Extreme heat is impacting states across the country. See maps of high temperature forecasts and heat index levels.