AccuWeather: Sun and smoke
AccuWeather forecast for NYC, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Look for sunny skies to be clouded by smoke Thursday as a massive wildfire continues to burn in Ocean County, NJ.
Highs will be in the mid 70s inland but cooler - in the 60s - near the coast.
Air Quality Alerts are in effect until midnight Thursday night from the elevated pollution levels the smoke will bring, which could be dangerous for people with high sensitivity.
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It says dry during the daylight hours on Friday, but expect showers to arrive later at night into Saturday.
Thursday
Sun and smoke. High 76
Friday
Dry daytime, sun and cirrus. High 78
Saturday
Showers and a thunderstorm. High 71
Sunday
Brighter, but gusty. High 65
Monday
Beautiful. High 73
Tuesday
Warmer. High 78
Wednesday
Even warmer. High 84
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