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6 days ago
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Air quality alert issued in Philadelphia area amid smoke from Canadian wildfires
The Brief A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for the Philadelphia area. Wildfires in Canada are bringing smoke to our skies. Sensitive groups are being urged to limit outdoor activities. PHILADELPHIA - The sky may appear hazy across the Philadelphia area on Wednesday, and health officials are asking some residents to limit their time outside! What we know The New Jersey Environmental Protection Agency, the Pennsylvania EPA and the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission have issued a Code Orange air quality alert for the area. Wildfires in south central Canada are bringing smoke to our skies and unhealthy air pollution levels for sensitive groups. What's next FOX 29's Sue Serio says the smoke concentration is expected to increase Wednesday afternoon and evening, then again Thursday afternoon. What you can do Young children, the elderly and people with respiratory or heart conditions are being urged to take it easy, and limit outdoor activities until better air quality returns. The Source Information from this article was provided by local environmental protection agencies and the FOX 29 Weather Authority.
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18-04-2025
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Philadelphia weather: Temps hop into the 80s with sunshine on Easter weekend
The Brief Temperatures will hop into the 80s on Easter weekend in Philadelphia with lots of sunshine. Spring-like conditions will follow in the week ahead, with staying in the 70s through midweek. The next chance of rain in the Philadelphia-area will be on Monday, stretching into Tuesday. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia is in for an Easter treat this weekend as temperatures are expected to soar into the 80s with plenty of sunshine. The pleasant holiday weekend will continue in the days ahead with temperatures expected to be deadlocked in the 70s through midweek. Forecasters say the next chance of rain will be Monday into Tuesday, with nighttime showers that will eventually lead to dry sunshine. What we know A sun-splashed Friday with temperatures reaching the mid-70s will set the stage for a stellar Easter weekend in Philadelphia. FOX 29's Sue Serio expects temperatures on Saturday to soar into the low-80s with plenty of sunshine to make conditions feel more like June. The pleasant weather pattern will continue on Easter Sunday with even more sunshine and slightly cooler temperatures in the 70s. The only snag in an otherwise near-perfect stretch of spring weather will be on Monday night into Tuesday, with showers expected on both days. Conditions will bounce back into the 70s with sunshine by midweek. What you can do Download the FOX LOCAL app to stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts from the FOX 29 Weather Authority.
