An updated air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 4:52 p.m. in effect until Thursday at midnight for Northern Centre and Southern Centre as well as Huntingdon, Franklin,

Smoke from wildfires in southwestern Manitoba, Canada, will impact the D.C. area Wednesday as it makes its way through the Northeast.

As Canada grapples with one of its worst wildfire seasons on record, smoke from the blazes have prompted air quality alerts across the U.S.