Weather

If you can't see it, you can certainly smell it. The scent of a campfire wafted into Southeast Michigan on Wednesday as poor air quality driven by wildfires in Canada engulfed the region, lowing visibility and worsening breathing conditions.

Hotter nights are making it harder for people around the world to get a good night's sleep. A new analysis reveals which cities are impacted the most.

Smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is blanketing multiple northern states with smoke and ash, leaving millions of people exposed to dangerous levels of air pollution. 

We'll keep the heat another day with the afternoon heat index making a run at 100 or above for many.

With nearly two million hectares burned, over 830 active wildfires, and scorching temperatures cooking the continent, Michigan is once again in the crosshairs of bad air quality and smoky conditions.

When temperatures rise, odors tend to get worse. This explains why your nose may not be happy on a warmer day.

Today's anticipated afternoon high is expected to be 98 degrees, but the heat index could make it feel like 105, even as we approach the evening hours.

Stay hydrated, find shade and limit your time outdoors – and don't forget the sunscreen. When it comes to staying indoors and keeping cool, there are options available across the area.

Southeast Michigan's public transit system is providing relief during the extreme heat by deploying cooling buses around the region to help the public beat back the heat.

A hot start to your work week with Metro Detroit under an extreme heat watch starting Tuesday morning until Tuesday evening.

A sweet weekend is on the way, but we’ll have to dodge a few lingering storms today.