Wildfire smoke continues to hang over the city
Despite a rainy morning, a special air quality statement issued on the weekend by Environment Canada remained in effect Thursday, Aug. 15.The heaviest smoke is expected in the vicinity of the Oosta Lake fires and south into the Chilcotin, Environment Canada states.
After an overnight low of 12 C with a 30 per cent chance of showers, Prince George can expect a high of 21 C Friday with a mix of sun and cloud and a 30 per cent chance of showers. For the BCNE weekend, look for highs of 22 C Saturday and 22 C Sunday.
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