The MPCA says that sensitive groups should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion, and everyone should limit their time spent ...

A smaller snowpack in Canada has left forests primed to burn, starting wildfire season earlier than normal in recent years.

Air quality alert has been issued for parts of Nebraska and Iowa due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. The alert will expire at 5 p.m. on Saturday for Nebraska and 8 a.m. on Sunday for Iowa. Areas ...

Smoke from wildfires blazing across Canada is once again wafting over huge portions of the Midwest and worsening air quality, ...

Air quality alerts remain in effect through this evening as wildfire smoke from Canada continues to settle across the area.

Omaha's Weather Leader is tracking Canadian wildfire smoke that is affecting air quality for Omaha. Meteorologist Luke ...

Melissa Scheuerman said people have been asking her the same question since she returned from a recent 14-day assignment helping to suppress a wildfire near Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Canada. Scheuerman, ...

“There are very strong winds aloft in the atmosphere in the jet stream,” Runnels said. “That typically is what we’re watching ...

A spotty light shower is possible as we first start our Saturday, particularly west of the metro. Sunday brings the chance ...

As of Friday, Aug. 1, the Siouxland area, which includes parts of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, is in an unhealthy state of air quality or an air quality index of 156, according to the U.S ...

With Canadian wildfire smoke still lingering in the region, an air quality alert remains in effect for all of iowa until ...