Thick, acrid wildfire smoke from multiple blazes burning in Canada has invaded the skies across the Northeast, prompting air quality alerts for New York City and much of the northeastern U.S.
A look at current air quality levels in the Northeast.
The smoke drifting its way over the Interstate 95 corridor started sneaking into eastern New York and western New England early Monday evening, "We got a lot of sunset photos that were very vibrant with that glow of the sun," Merwin said. "But to see this haziness over the sky, it's enough smoke particulate in the air that this could be a concern for air quality, not only for sensitive groups but for just about everybody that lives in the Northeast."FOX Weather computer models show a lot of smoke for the Northeast all the way through Friday.
"It is looking better across the Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Superior. But unfortunately, the conveyor belt continues to move it across parts of the Northeast," she added.will continue through most of the day in New York City before a cold front helps to clear things out somewhat on Wednesday. Even then, expect bad air quality to remain a concern through the next few days.
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