Hundreds of wildfires still burning in Canada are expected to undermine air quality across the Upper Midwest and Northeast into Tuesday.

The smoky air is predicted to reach New York City on Monday, and it could bring unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups.

Air Quality Alert is in effect for the entire region as wildfire smoke blankets the region. Expect lower air quality through this afternoon as the AQI climbs over 150. That means we slip into the “Unhealthy” category,