Heat doesn’t just mean canceled events. It also poses a health risk. If you can’t afford to cool the whole house, make a ...

This new summer record, an average temperature of 62.2 degrees F (16.8 degrees C), beats out last summer’s extraordinarily high average by a narrow 0.05 degree F (0.03 degree C).

In the first few weeks of spring, a 50-degree-Fahrenheit (10-degree-Celsius) day might call for a light jacket or no jacket—or even short sleeves, depending on the person. But in the fall, the ...