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Smoke from the blazes is expected to fall heavily over Midwestern states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan, and cut across the country to reach the Carolinas by May 31, according to ...
Though the Maine DEP expects a large amount of smoke to move out on Wednesday, the smoke will not entirely clear out of Maine ...
Canadian wildfire smoke is reaching the northeastern part of the United States, with multiple National Weather Service (NWS) offices saying they are experiencing issues with the smoke. One NWS offi… ...
Some of those blazes also sent thick, hazardous smoke into US cities. A satellite image shows smoke rising from wildfires in Manitoba, Canada, on May 27, 2025. European Union/Copernicus Sentin ...
Any smoke from the Canadian wildfires may run into scattered thunderstorms forecast for Friday evening in the Chicago area. “It looks like the smoke is moving in behind the cold front,” NWS ...
"We are getting the smoke," said Kevin Doom, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Chicago. "The winds way up in the atmosphere -- 10,000, 20,000 feet up -- are blowing in from the ...
So the smoke will be more noticeable," said AccuWeather senior meteorologist Adam Douty. "The smoke may reach into the Northeast as well, but with extensive clouds and showers this weekend, the ...
MANITOBA, Canada — Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed by winds high in the atmosphere. Through parts of ...
Smoke rises from the Caribou Lake Wildfire in an aerial photograph northwest of Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada on May 28, 2025. Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at ...
Canada’s wildfire season runs May through September. Its worst-ever wildfire season was in 2023. It choked much of North America with dangerous smoke for months.