air quality-alert

As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change “As long as this trend of warming and drying continues, we’re going to get a worsening problem"

Canadian wildfire smoke continues to make air difficult to breathe in the Upper Midwest Should Canada do more to fight the blazes? And why is that so difficult?

Smoke-filled skies are cause for worry in northern Minnesota vacation spots like Grand Marais "Most of our draw is for outdoor activity. Anytime the weather is not right on track it certainly has a lot of impact"

Awful air in the Twin Cities again Thursday but it's not keeping people from the outdoors, even if it's noticeable Experts say people should limit time outdoors and limit car trips as well as air quality continues to be unhealthy

Welcome to the worst air in the world? Parts of the Twin Cites and Minnesota dealing with extremely unhealthy air Areas along the North Shore of Lake Superior had Air Quality Indexes among the worst of anywhere on the planet

Minnesota under another Air Quality Alert until Saturday and it ties the longest one in the state's history "The reason it's so long is because high pressure is moving into the area, air will be stagnant" says Chris Shaffer

Very unhealthy air drifts over Minnesota again Friday due to Canadian wildfires "A tickle in your throat, extra cough, you're rubbing your eyes more, that's why," says Meteorologist Chris Shaffer

Unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest when people want to be outside Most of Minnesota, and parts of Montana, North Dakota and Wisconsin, have been dealing with "unhealthy" air

Chris Shaffer's Weather: Heat Advisory for the metro Tuesday followed by some storms and much cooler weather Temperatures combined with some serious humidity will make it feel nearly 100 Tuesday afternoon

Air Quality Alert for Minnesota as Canadian wildfire smoke makes a return WCCO-TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer says the state may get hazy and smoky this weekend