The bad news is that some of it could return over the weekend and early next week — and also a chance that it could mix with rain on Saturday to blanket cars and streets with a nasty layer of soot.
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ReplyDeleteBeware that it is also likely to get worse before it clears out. The heavier smoke has been moving ESE from the upper Great Lakes over the last 24-26 hours and is bad all the way to PA's eastern border.
ReplyDeleteJust saying. I'm the one walking around with a half-face respirator on. People seem to be a little bewildered by that, but, it is bad. Remember that "wildfire" doesn't mean only forest material is burning. Houses and cabins have been going up in these fires, along with the fuel oil tanks for people's generators, and electric lines with their insulation, etc. There's lots of other things than just wood smoke.