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Autumn's Forecast: Air Quality Alert posted until midnight Friday night for all of WNY

Smoke will linger but thin out tonight and continue to impact WNY into Friday
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AIR QUALITY ALERT TIL SATURDAY 12AM FOR ALL OF WNY & NO. PA.

Wildfire smoke will continue to linger across the area today and gradually thinning out tonight. People with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should reduce their exposure by avoiding strenuous outdoor activities or keeping outdoor activities limited. Consider moving physical activities indoors. For everyone else, reduce your exposure by choosing less strenuous activities or shortening the amount of time you are active outdoors.

Hazy conditions will linger Friday with far more humidity and warmer temperatures in the mid-80s. An isolated shower or thunderstorm is possible throughout a warm, muggy holiday weekend, but at this point, there are no washouts in the works.

FRIDAY
MORNING: Isolated Shower. Near 60.
AFTERNOON: Sun and clouds, isolated shower/t-storm. lower 80s.

SATURDAY
MORNING: Mild and muggy. Mid 60s.
AFTERNOON: Isolated shower or thunderstorm. Lower 80s.

SUNDAY
MORNING: Mild and muggy. Mid 60s.
AFTERNOON: Isolated shower or thunderstorm. Near 80.

MONDAY
Hit or miss showers & t-storms. Mid 80s

TUESDAY (4TH OF JULY)
Smoke returns. Partly sunny. Mid 80s.