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Ideal in dry climates and cheaper than air conditioning, evaporative coolers were once hugely popular. Climate change may be hastening their disappearance.

Chennai braces for a wet Thursday with moderate rain, high humidity, and temperatures peaking at 34.2°C. Drivers should anticipate reduced visibility ...

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Lower humidity, decreasing clouds and a northwest breeze will accompany cooler temperatures in West Michigan Thursday.

Humidity remains high, with dew points well into the 60s, just a degree or two lower than Tuesday. While the air still feels muggy, the cooler temperatures make conditions feel less oppressive.

Scattered showers and storms developed ahead of a weak cold front. A stronger storm can produce heavy rain and frequent lightning, along with gusty winds through the early part of the night before … ...

Sunday will bring cooler temps to Chicagoland, with widespread rain and storms gradually clearing. Very hot and humid conditions are on their way this week.