Canadian wildfires brought some of the worst air quality in the world to Chicago last week. Since then, the AQI has gotten a bit better, but this does beg a couple of questions: How do I keep myself safe during poor air quality days? How does poor air quality affect my health?

EDT the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until Thursday at midnight EDT for Berrien County.

New York City faces another air quality alert Thursday, along with some of the surrounding area. The alert will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for the city, as well as Long Island, the Hudson Valley and parts of New Jersey and Connecticut.

An air quality advisory is in effect until 12 a.m., Saturday, June 7, as Michigan continues to see effects of Canadian wildfire smoke.

While officials continue to monitor the smoke lingering in Michigan, here's how to read the Air Quality Index: The AQI features six color-coded categories: green, yellow, orange, red, purple and maroon. Each category has corresponding values and levels of concern: Maroon indicates hazardous air (301 plus).

There is a new weather alert issued for Tuesday, following storms on Monday. Thankfully, it is not damaging storms, but you may want to take it easy on Tuesday!

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The predicted levels of ozone in the atmosphere on Wednesday prompted an Air Quality Advisory to be issued by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.