It's summer's most unwelcome visitor: wildfire smoke, and it has stolen the spotlight from our unseasonably hot weather. The two join forces on Thursday for a hot, smoky day.

Plan Your Thursday

Hot and smoky

Temperatures between 15 and 20 degrees above average

Wind: light, but picking up out of the northeast at 5-15 mph in the late afternoon/evening

What We're Tracking

Increasing smoke from area wildfires

Air Quality Alert until further notice

Air quality could reach the "Unhealthy" range Thursday

A Closer Look

Smoke will be most problematic in the morning

Northeasterly winds in the evening will help disperse some of the smoke

Extended Forecast

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