The smoke should at least lessen somewhat toward the weekend.
Another surge of smoke is possible over the area. Clouds begin to pop up by midday and a few showers and thunderstorms are possible later in the afternoon if the smoke is not strong enough to suppress them. Light northwest winds persist. Highs are mainly mid-70s. Confidence: Medium-HighAny showers should quickly dissipate after sunset. Hopefully, the haze will dissipate as well with clearing skies overnight and lows in the low-to-mid 50s.
Temperatures should still creep a little higher to peak in the lower 80s. Overnight clears with lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Confidence: Medium-Highis partly sunny and dry. South winds build as a storm develops out in the Midwest. This pushes highs into the upper 80s but humidity remains on the low side. Overnight lows hold in the mid-to-upper 60s.
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