# @nbcchicago on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DMbGz3Do525
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32623278-nbcchicago-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/23242528f0.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-07-22T20:33:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) — https://gondola.cc/nbcchicago

## Caption

🌽 + 💦 = 🌡️🔥⁠
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Ever wonder why Midwest summers feel extra sticky? It’s not just the heat — it’s also corn sweat. ⁠
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Meteorologist Iisha Scott explains how this crop cools itself and steams up the air around us. ⁠
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Tap the 🔗 in our bio for the full story⁠
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#CornSweat #MidwestWeather #ScienceInTheFields #heatwaves

## Stats

- **Views:** 17,468
- **Likes:** 633
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 24

## Tags

cornsweat, midwestweather, scienceinthefields, heatwaves

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