Wildfire smoke continues to spread into Western New York making for a hazy sky but also reaching ground level for this Sunday. During this late Sunday afternoon, the air quality index, which measures pollutants in the air,

On Sunday at 9:43 a.m. an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in effect until 9:45 p.m. for Oneida, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, Madison and Cortland counties.

An air quality advisory has been issued for the Adirondacks for the second weekend in a row as wildfires in Canada continue to burn.