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Rep. Weaver discusses impact of 'corn sweat' on humidity levels

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State Representative Travis Weaver (IL) | Representative Travis Weaver (R) 93rd District

State Representative Travis Weaver (IL) | Representative Travis Weaver (R) 93rd District

Ever wonder why the air feels stickier during the summer? It turns out that corn sweat can make the humidity soar. This phenomenon occurs when crops release moisture into the air, influencing weather conditions.

"‘Corn sweat’: How Illinois crops are adding to the heat and humidity," FOX 32 Chicago reports.

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