Air quality in metro Detroit was unhealthy for sensitive groups on the morning of Friday, June 6, as Michigan continued to see the effects of Canadian wildfire smoke.
An air quality advisory was expected to remain in effect until noon, and as of 8 a.m., much of metro Detroit fell under the sensitive group listing, according to AirNow.gov. Elsewhere in the area, air quality was deemed moderate rather than good.
The air quality advisory was issued Thursday, June 5, for counties including Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Livingston, Monroe, Lenawee and others in mid-Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s alert through the National Weather Service. More: Canadian wildfire smoke engulfs Michigan's Mackinac Bridge, causing it