Sometimes the temperature outside feels warmer than it is, and there's a reason. Here's a breakdown of the heat index.

Heat doesn’t just mean canceled events. It also poses a health risk. If you can’t afford to cool the whole house, make a ...

Summer is just getting started, and millions of people are under heat advisories as a major heat wave spreads across large ...

It's because of something called the heat index. The heat index measures what the air temperature combined with the level of humidity feels like to the human body, the National Weather Service says.

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

Drink plenty of water. Limit outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day (usually 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). A heat watch ...

What is the heat index today? Residents can use the NWS Heat Index Calculator to calculate what the heat index is locally. In addition, there is the Heat Index Chart with a wider range of ...

According to the CDC, more than 1,000 Americans die due to excessive heat every year. To decrease this statistic, the NWS, ...

Weather experts explain the science behind "feels like" temperatures as the region experiences dangerous heat conditions ...

Two days of stifling heat await New Jersey on Monday and Tuesday with temperatures rising as high as 100 degrees and ...