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West Coast Smoke Won't Hit Wisconsin | Milwaukee News

Wisconsin’s skies are clear for now — no repeat of last July’s smoky crisis. While West Coast wildfires rage in Oregon and Washington, smoke is staying high in the atmosphere, painting gorgeous sunrises and sunsets but not threatening air quality. For that kind of haze to return, fires would need to be much closer — like in Canada or Minnesota — which isn’t happening here. Meteorologists watch for cold fronts that could pull smoke lower, but even then, it won’t match last summer’s intensity. Meanwhile, out west, fires are devastating: record acreage burned, thousands displaced. Wisconsin?…

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