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Canadian wildfire smoke is returning to Wisconsin. Air quality advisory issued for northern, west central parts of state.
Here's why the Canadian wildfire smoke is returning to the state and what to know about the latest air quality advisory.
When will air quality improve in Wisconsin? When will wildfire smoke clear? Here's what to know
Canadian wildfire smoke has affected Wisconsin all week, prompting multiple air quality alert extensions from the DNR.
After brief pause, DNR reinstates air quality alert for Milwaukee and southeast Wisconsin
On Aug. 6, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has not extended its Wisconsin air quality alert — a decision it ...
DNR extends air quality alert another day, removes western Wisconsin from affected area
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources removed the western portion of the state from its latest air quality alert ...
DNR re-extends Wisconsin air quality alert from wildfire smoke for fifth time
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources re-extended its air quality alert statewide as wildfire smoke lingers.
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Milwaukee respiratory doctor discusses air quality health risks
Southeast Wisconsin is continuing to see the effects of the wildfire smoke from Canada. “Worsening of the air quality index is something we’re seeing more often,” Medical ...
Canada wildfire map: Smoke drifts to Northeast US. When will air clear?
With hundreds of wildfires burning across Canada, smoke has drifted into the northern United States, lowering air quality ...
As Canada wildfire smoke spreads, Midwest air quality plummets. When will skies clear?
The Midwest saw some of the worst air quality conditions in the world Thursday, and similar conditions are expected to persist for several days.
Air quality concerns rise as Canadian wildfire smoke smothers sky from Midwest to Northeast
The thick plumes of smoke in Canada are being driven southward into the U.S. by northerly winds on the backside of an area of high pressure.
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Canadian wildfire smoke hits Wisconsin; air quality alert issued
How's the air quality in Milwaukee? As of 9:30 a.m. May 30, the air quality was still listed as "good," according to the Air Quality Index at airquality. wi.gov/home/map. Can I go outdoors?