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Air quality alert issued with prolonged wildfire smoke

Chicago weather: Wildfire smoke lingers as humidity builds
Temperatures are climbing into the 80s this week, with highs expected to hit 90° by the weekend. Wildfire smoke will continue to hang in the sky, and air quality alerts are in effect for parts of Northwest Indiana and southern Wisconsin.
Air quality alert issued in Chicago area, but wildfire smoke not solely to blame
As Canadian wildfire smoke lingers in the skies, the Chicago area will soon be under an air quality alert, but the smoke isn't primarily to blame.
Chicago Air Quality Alert from Canada wildfire smoke extended through Saturday night
Chicago air quality remains in the top five worst in the world Friday with an Air Quality Alert in place from Canadian wildfire smoke.
Chicago weather: Air quality alert issued with prolonged wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke brings hazy skies and poor air quality to Chicago today, with hot and humid weather building into the weekend.
When will Chicago air quality improve? What to know as alert extended
An air quality alert in the Chicago area has been extended for another day as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to plague the area.
Poor air quality alert continues ahead of warmer days in Chicago
Concern for poor air quality in the greater Chicago area remains as the Illinois EPA extends its alert until Thursday night. The city also is expected to get slightly warmer each day until the weekend.
Chicago’s Air Quality Is ‘Unhealthy’ Due to Canadian Wildfire Smoke. Here’s What That Really Means
Smoke from Canadian wildfires settled over Chicago Thursday, with air quality reaching “unhealthy” levels for everyone. Air quality was far worse in parts of Canada closer to the fires.
Chicago weather: Air quality alert through Wednesday night
Wildfire smoke from Canada is a problem again in the Chicago area, with an air quality alert in place now extended through Wednesday night.
Chicago weather: Poor air quality remains across the area with warm temps
It's another day of poor air quality across the Chicago region with temperatures set to warm up. Fox 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has the forecast. What to Expect. Toda
Wednesday forecast: Temps creeping up in Chicagoland, Air Quality Alert in effect all day
Temperatures continue to creep up in Chicagoland this week, with Wednesday highs in the mid- to upper 80s. With winds shifting from southeast to south and then southwest, the heat and humidity will continue to climb,
Canadian wildfire smoke brings worst air quality in the world to Chicago, creating unhealthy conditions for all
The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...
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Chicago weather: Heat sticks around through the weekend
Another 90° day in Chicago—and there’s more heat where that came from🌡️ Here's what to expect this weekend and beyond.
Air quality ‘moderate’ in most of Cook County from Canadian wildfire smoke, but worse in northern Illinois
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to affect air quality across the Midwest, though Monday’s conditions were an ...
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.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Makes Minneapolis And Chicago Among World’s Worst Polluted Cities
Air quality alerts have been issued across most of the Midwest, and hundreds of wildfires are burning across Canada.
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Chicago weather: Hazy skies linger before late week warmup
A stretch of hot, dry weather is expected to build through the end of the week. CHICAGO - Not only has wildfire smoke been a respiratory irritant for the past several days, it has also held ...
Minneapolis, Chicago keep smoky streak of days atop world's worst air quality readings into weekend
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to choke the skies over the Upper Midwest this weekend, with the milky haze even ...
MAP: Where is the smoke in Illinois coming from? Track it live
Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...