This map tracks air quality near Detroit, and zoom out to see more areas. ... The smoke will move into southeast Michigan late in the afternoon and into the evening Friday, May 30.

As we get ready to move into a new workweek, wildfire smoke and haze will remain possible on Monday, and we’ll continue to monitor any Air Quality reports. Current air quality alerts remain in effect for Monday, too. For more specific information, be sure to head to our Weather Alerts page.

An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. on Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.

Canadian wildfire smoke returned to Wisconsin this weekend, with unhealthy levels for people with asthma and heart disease.

Currently, the AQI for particulate matter (PM) is high in many parts of Michigan and the eastern United States due to smoke and fires in the U.S. and parts of Canada.

While drifting smoke is not the only contributing factor for the occasional poor air quality announcements in Michigan, it has been a known issue in recent years. "The 2023 Canadian wildfire event ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts in northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Residents, especially sensitive groups, are urged to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities.