(WXYZ) — You may have noticed some hazy skies over Michigan during the morning, but it isn't clouds. According to the National Weather Service, it's actually smoke from Canadian wildfires.
The NWS said the wildfire smoke is covering most of the state, and it will continue to hold over the state for most of the day.
[July 8 2019 - 7:56 AM] Not a cloud in the sky, yet does it still look a little hazy to you? Canadian wildfire smoke covers most of Michigan. This will hold over the state for most of the day as northwesterly flow continues to draw smoke over the area. #miwx pic.twitter.com/m4xl6G7vD4
— NWS Detroit (@NWSDetroit) July 8, 2019
A graphic from the NWS in Milwaukee also shows the smoke moving down from Canada over Wisconsin and Michigan.
Here is a model forecast for the movement of this smoke through about midnight. Brighter colors show greater concentrations. Most of this smoke is expected to remain aloft. - PC pic.twitter.com/ZgnWteFvQn
— NWS Milwaukee (@NWSMKX) July 7, 2019
