![]() ![]() The smoke is forecast to push even further south over the next few days, dipping as far south as the mid-South by Saturday. “People with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.” “Smoke originating from Canadian wildfires continues to move southeast across Wisconsin,” the state Department of Natural Resources said. ![]() In addition to Wisconsin and Minnesota, smoke from the fires was also detected over parts of Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and North Dakota, another map showed. Last week's haze may be just the beginning of a new 'summer of smoke' People wear protective masks as the Roosevelt Island Tram crosses the East River while haze and smoke from the Canadian wildfires shroud the Manhattan skyline in the Queens Borough New York City, on June 7. Montreal in Quebec faces a forecast of moderate risk with Level 5 of 10 on Thursday. Those areas are also forecast to improve over the next couple of days. In Canada, at least 50 wildfires are spread across Ontario, where the worst conditions are in the northwest region while the northeast is experiencing less significant fire hazards, a wildfire map shows.įor most areas in Ontario, the air quality health index was observed as “low risk” Thursday, ranging from Level 2 to Level 3 of 10, according to the country’s air quality monitoring website, with just a few cities experiencing “moderate risk.”Īreas including Chatham, Ottawa and Windsor had an air quality health index of moderate, which is level 4 of 10. The air quality alert in Minnesota has been extended through Friday morning because smoke might take time to dissipate, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. “Smoky skies and poor air quality will continue through Thursday,” the National Weather Service in the Twin Cities said. □ #mnwx #wiwx /IeLoQDjq9t- NWS Twin Cities June 14, 2023 But not before we open the week after next with at least modestly below normal temps.Thick plumes of smoke from dozens of wildfires raging in Ontario, Canada, are billowing across the US border, compromising the air quality for millions of residents in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa.ĭun Dunn Dunnnn. Longer range computer guidance is hinting at milder temps in the week which follows-a trend which we’ll be following with interest. Temps are to average below normal next week and into the week that follows with next week features frequently easterly winds off chilly Lake Michigan with its 45 degree current water temps, a development which promises little prospect for a return of 70s. With 20 degree temp predicted within a mile of the ground, don’t be surprised is some small hailstones occur with those spotty showers in a few locations. Windy, cooler weather locks in Friday with a pause in precipitation and temps, though still above normal-down as much as 15 degree from today’s warmth.īut chillier weather tightens its grip on the city this weekend with cold air aloft raising the potential for a good deal of cloudiness and even scat instability showers developing in the “warmer” hours of the day. ![]() Tornadoes kill 3 in central US new storms possible Thursday ![]()
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