Millions of Americans are under a sweltering heat dome as record high temperatures blast much of the eastern United States. But for some, the effects of triple-digit heat are worse than others.

When enjoying the dog days of summer, some people need to take extra care to protect themselves from excess heat and sunlight. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), certain ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Every day, the sun's heat and light reach urban, suburban and rural areas in the same way. Given identical weather conditions, the temperatures in these areas are often not the same.

As climate change drives temperatures higher, prolonged periods of heat exposure are doing more than just making classrooms uncomfortable. According to a new systematic review published in PLOS ...

Plenty of heat is on the horizon for us here in the Commonwealth. For the rest of your Sunday expect plenty of sun with few afternoon clouds and a small chance for a pop up thundershower mainly in ...

Extreme heat watches were in effect for parts of southern Nevada, southeastern California, and southern Arizona. Portions of south central Arizona could hit temperatures of up to 118, the NWS said, ...

Ahead of a weekend where temperatures could exceed 90 degrees in parts of western Washington, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning that took effect Friday ...

Getting exposed to heat and wildfire smoke can impact a baby growing in a pregnant woman's womb. Doctors say that's something to keep in mind as summer heat and wildfires get underway, and they're ...

Focusing on minority populations, the study’s findings show how low-income communities in New York City can bear generational ...

August temperatures will be in full effect for most of Alabama on Friday, and heat advisories will be in effect for part of the state. The National Weather Service is forecasting high temperatures to ...