MOLINE, Ill. — When our Storm Track 8 Weather Team talks about muggy conditions, they usually refer to the dew point rather than humidity. The dew point is typically a better measure of the atmosphere ...

This week's question comes from Morning Brief reader MaryBeth, who asks, “I used to think humidity was the reason I felt miserable in the summer, now I understand it’s dew point. How did we avoid the ...

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Two common weather terms you'll hear many times in the warmer part of the year are "dew point" and "relative humidity". While both relate to moisture in the air and the "stickiness" ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -As summer approaches the First Alert Weather Team will be talking more about the dew point temperature. It’s a great number to use to help you understand how it will feel ...

The combination of high temperatures and high dew point is associated with a h igher risk of heatstroke, according to the ...

AROUND FOR A WHILE RIGHT? INDEED, THAT IS THE GOOD NEWS, TONY. YOU CAN ALMOST SEE THE FALL LIKE WEATHER COMING IN WHEN YOU TRACK THE DEW POINT, WHICH MEASURES MOISTURE IN THE AIR. ALL THAT WARM, MUGGY ...

It’s a hot summer day and you hear someone say, “The relative humidity is 80%!” They’re probably correct, but relative humidity is just not a good way to measure how muggy the air “feels” to our ...

Relative humidity is not a good way to tell if we have muggy air on the way. Here’s why. The key word in relative humidity is ...

Friday and the weekend could include the arrival of an atmospheric disturbance that brings a surge of moisture from the Gulf ...