New Yorkers could wake up to hazy skies Monday morning as smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires is expected to reach the Big Apple by sunrise.

Smoke from wildfires still raging in Canada is expected to blanket part of the Northeast US on Monday, bringing a haze to cities in New York and Massachusetts, forecasters say.

New Yorkers can expect smoggy skies shrouding the city Monday as smoke from Canadian wildfires makes its way into the city, officials said Sunday.

Earlier this year, New York City saw a historic plummet in air quality as smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded the five boroughs in an otherworldly orange haze. The drastic reduction in air quality took officials off-guard and prompted calls to be better prepared as climate change creates conditions more conducive to wildfires.

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