{"id":41249,"date":"2025-07-23T02:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T06:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=41249"},"modified":"2025-07-23T02:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T06:47:11","slug":"corn-sweat-what-it-is-and-why-it-will-make-this-weeks-heat-wave-even-hotter-in-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=41249","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Corn sweat&#8217;: What it is and why it will make this week&#8217;s heat wave even hotter in Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/OTT-Chicago.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"172\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">As Illinois braces for another summer heat wave, this week&#8217;s conditions will be worsened by an unusual weather phenomenon: corn sweat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/corn-sweat-what-it-is-and-why-it-will-make-this-weeks-heat-wave-even-hotter\/3795008\/\">&#8216;Corn sweat&#8217;: What it is and why it will make this week&#8217;s heat wave even hotter in Illinois<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>fta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>According to the National Weather Service&#8217;s central Illinois office, mature Illinois corn crops &#8220;give off over 35 billion gallons of water daily into the atmosphere.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Illinois braces for another summer heat wave, this week&#8217;s conditions will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[2038,205,934],"class_list":["post-41249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-corn","tag-water","tag-weather","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41252,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41249\/revisions\/41252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}