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This is why Michigan is seeing so much wildfire smoke
Wildfires continue to burn across a massive area in Canada, particularly in the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Is Canadian wildfire smoke clearing? Michigan has fewer advisories Aug. 6. Map, forecast
As smoke begins to dissipate, Michigan's statewide advisories have ended, though some remain for Upper Peninsula and northern areas as for Aug. 6.
Wildfire smoke forecast has some good news for Michiganders
The satellite imagery shows the wildfire smoke as a fuzzy white look on the images. The wildfire smoke is thick just to Michigan’s north in a large area of Ontario and Manitoba. The upper-level wind is weak but gently blowing from the wildfire areas of Canada.
Canadian wildfire smoke to linger over Michigan on Monday, prompting pollution advisory
"Wildfire smoke looks to persist throughout Michigan through at least Monday as winds shift," said state meteorologist Alec Kownacki.
Political Smoke Signals: Michigan Republicans Clash With Canada Over Wildfire Crisis
In the height of summer, when most Americans dream of clear skies, campfires, and serene lakeside vacations, a thick haz
As wildfire smoke thins, just how poor was West Michigan's Air Quality?
In Grand Rapids, the Air Quality Index, which measures particle pollution in the air, was over 100 AQI six of the last seven days!
Michigan GOP reps demand Canada contain wildfires whose smoke is polluting summer vacations
Seven Michigan Republicans in Congress want Canada to contain and prevent future wildfires, noting it's the third summer smoke has disrupted vacations
Air quality maps show how Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting U.S.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for many Americans in the Midwest and Northeast for another day this week.  Air quality alerts were in effect Wednesday morning in parts of Minnesota,
Michigan air quality: State politicians call for Canada to better combat wildfires
For many, it has started to feel like the bad air quality in Michigan from the Canadian wildfires is becoming the new summer normal. Now, state leaders and politicians are saying the recent batch of smoke is the last straw.
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Michigan’s weekend: Smoke update, How hot? Any thunderstorms?
Look at the area you are interested in for the weekend. The only concentrated area of thunderstorms is projected to be Sunday ...
Burning eyes, scratchy throats: Canadian wildfire smoke is making Americans miserable
Canadian wildfire smoke has worsened the air quality in multiple states and irritated the eyes, noses and throats of many ...
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Canada pressured to mitigate wildfire destruction
Watersmeet, sent a letter to Canadian Senator Michael MacDonald urging the Canadian government to take action regarding the ...
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Bergman wants Canada to take action on smoke
U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman has called on the Canadian government to take immediate action on the ongoing wildfire smoke pollution ...
N.Y. weather: Heat and wildfire smoke to impact residents in coming days
Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s by Monday afternoon in New York City, Boston and Washington, D.C.
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Week-ahead forecast: Wildfire smoke hangs on, temperatures inch higher each day
Temperatures will steadily increase throughout the week, starting in the low 80s on Monday and climbing to the upper 80s by ...
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Hazy and warm conditions persist in Northern Michigan with minimal rain chances ahead
The forecast looks to stay hazy, quiet, and warm, as there isn't a whole lot of significant rain chances on the way any time ...
Wildfire smoke continues to blanket Midwest as flash flood threat heads to the South
Smoke from the more than 700 wildfires burning in Canada is continuing to blanket parts of the Midwest for a final day.