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Maps show where new plumes of smoke will cause hazy skies through the end of the week. Low-level smoke is forecast to spread eastward Wednesday across the Appalachians and into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
It's rained in Boston for 12 Saturdays in a row. WBZ-TV meteorologists Jacob Wycoff and Terry Eliasen take a look at the forecast for this weekend and discuss the Canadian wildfire smoke affecting air quality in Massachusetts.
The air quality in Boston over the last few days hasn't been great, and you may have noticed a foul smell or slight haze in the air.
“Most of the time, the smoke will be high-flying and dim the sun, leading to vivid sunrises and sunsets and causing a hazy appearance to the sky overhead,” AccuWeather Meteorologist Brandon Buckingham said.
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Boston meteorologists say this week's weather could include the first 90-degree day of the year, thinning wildfire smoke, and some rain.