(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) declared on Wednesday a statewide Code Red Air Quality Action Day for particulate matter (PM2.5) for Thursday, July 16. The DEP said that wildfire smoke from Minnesota and Canada is projected to be entering the Keystone State's northeast counties and pushing into the southern counties Wednesday [...]
Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week.
(WBRE/WYOU) — We continue to talk about the heat, humidity, and haze across the area. We're now under an Air Quality Alert through Thursday night at midnight. As plumes of Canadian Wildfire smoke come from the North, be aware that this smoke will make skies hazy and keep temperatures down a few degrees. An isolated [...]
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A heat dome acts like a lid on a pot, trapping hot air underneath and preventing rain from cooling down an area.
(WBRE/WYOU) — We are tracking more heat and humidity, as well as some possibly unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke for the coming days. Tuesday night will be mostly clear, muggy, and very warm with no impacts and lows into the upper 60s and lower 70s. Wednesday will be partly sunny, hot, and [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Heat Alerts are in place for central and northeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday and Wednesday. It'll be warm and a bit muggy Monday night. There is a small chance of a shower or rumble of thunder across northern Pennsylvania. Temperatures will be in the lower and middle 60s by morning. Tuesday will be sunny, [...]
The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts varied fall weather across the U.S. with cooler, wetter coasts and warmer, drier interiors.
(WBRE/WYOU) — While much of the night will be quiet, a stray shower cannot be ruled out, especially early. Some very patchy river valley fog is also possible. We'll drop back into the low 60s. It will get much warmer this week! Monday's highs will range between 85 and 90. The humidity won't be terrible [...]
A widespread and dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend.
