Wildfires to the north will bring some smoke and hazy skies to the Puget Sound region, and windy conditions and hot weather are raising concerns of high fire danger this weekend.
KIRO 7 News StaffSEATTLE — Wildfires to the north and east are bringing smoke and hazy skies to the Puget Sound region, and windy conditions and hot weather are raising concerns of high fire danger this weekend.
Warm weather and smoke began to move in Friday. Poor air quality and hazy conditions worsened throughout the day on Saturday but are expected to improve on Sunday. Those in sensitive groups are advised to limit their time outdoors. Healthy people may also develop symptoms over prolonged exposure to poor air quality as well.
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