Air quality Michigan

People in the Great Lakes region are unprepared for smoke from forest fires worsened by intense drought and heat.

Haze from hundreds of fires has remained an issue much of the summer. Temperatures will be hot until Saturday.

Smoke blowing from Canadian wildfires hits Michigan again prompting an air quality alert. Haze from hundreds of fires has remained an issue much of the summer.

The state is under an air quality alert, according to the National Weather Service. An air quality advisory has been extended through Saturday.

Millions of Michiganders will remain under an air quality advisory through Friday as smoky skies from Canadian wildfires hang on.

Michiganders are in for at least another day of smoky skies until wind currents start to clear the air.

Millions of Michiganders are under advisory through Wednesday after air currents pushed smoke from Canada wildfires to Michigan and other parts of the Midwest.

Smoke from Canadian fires has made the air quality poor in the Midwest and East Coast. The National Weather Service issued an advisory from Monroe to Midland, with one ranking indicating Detroit on Wednesday had some of worst air pollution in the world.