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Dense Plumes of Canadian Smoke Plague the Eastern U.S.

A persistent low pressure system in the Northeast combined with large Canadian wildfires producing a tremendous amount of smoke has resulted in deep plumes of smoke spreading into the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Ohio Valleys. Unhealthy air quality alerts produced by the EPA are in effect for many high population urban centers along the I-95 corridor. Hazy conditions extend into the central U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New York, La Guardia Airport (KLGA)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 20ft.

Smoke Haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Yonkers NY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Haze then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Widespread haze before 2am. Patchy smoke before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Haze

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Widespread haze before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 71 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Widespread haze before 2am. Patchy smoke before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Widespread haze before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Yonkers NY
 40.94°N 73.88°W (Elev. 151 ft)
Last Update:
9:09 am EDT Jun 8, 2023
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Jun 8, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 14, 2023
 
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