Wildfire Smoke and Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Monsoon Thunderstorms in the Southwest

Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality from the Great Lakes region into New England and the Mid-Atlantic today with widespread Air Quality Alerts in effect. Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, this afternoon into the evening. Monsoonal thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to the Southwest. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 11:20:36 am PDT

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Wildfire Smoke Impacts

An area wildfire will continue to bring smoke and decreased air quality to portions of southwest Oregon and Northern California. Smoke is expected to spread eastward and southeastward today and tonight across eastern Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, northern Lake and at times, into Josephine and Siskiyou counties. Monitor air quality conditions at fire.airnow.gov and avoid going outdoors during periods of lowered air quality.