Colorado Could See ‘Prolonged Stretch’ of Smoky Skies as Above-Average Wildfire Season Continues Across the West

Why Colorado skies are so smoky this week

Denver faces wildfire smoke as cool front moves into Colorado

Relief comes Tuesday as cooler temperatures and heavy wildfire smoke from Utah and the Pacific Northwest roll in, affecting air quality.

Wildfire smoke from Washington and Montana blankets Colorado as Aurora firefighters deploy

Wildfire smoke from fires burning in Washington and Montana is blanketing parts of Colorado, with the haziest conditions expected to linger through early Wednesday.

Wildfire smoke from Northwest fires visible from International Space Station

A NASA astronaut posted photos on Instagram showing the smoke from large wildfires in Washington and Oregon from space.

Colorado could see ‘prolonged stretch’ of smoky skies as above-average wildfire season continues across the West

A haze of wildfire smoke is once again descending on Colorado, as the West continues to experience an above-average wildfire season. After “a few weeks of relatively good air quality,” the Northwest mountain region could see a “prolonged stretch of wildfire smoke conditions this week,” according to the Colorado Smoke Blog. As of Monday morning, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment had issued health advisories for smoke in Grand, …

Colorado weather: Triple-digit heat, wildfire smoke from Utah, Pacific Northwest

Triple-digit heat again scorched the Denver area on Monday as wildfire smoke drifted in from Utah and the Pacific Northwest, clouding Colorado's skies.