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Air Quality Alert issued for northern Michigan due to Canadian wildfires

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By Heather Bricca Verified, Roxanne Werly Verified
| UpNorthLive Verified
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- An Air Quality Alert is in effect Wednesday, July 15 across northern Michigan. Elevated levels of smoke will move into Northern Michigan from the wildfires in Canada. As of Tuesday, July 14 there are 800 active wildfires in Canada. You can see the current wildfire conditions through the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System. Pollutants are expected to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
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Weather Warn Day: Dangerous heat, humidity across northern Michigan

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By Heather Bricca Verified
| UpNorthLive Verified
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- A hot and humid start to the week for northern Michigan. WEATHER WARN DAY is in effect for Monday and Tuesday due to the heat and humidity. Weather Warn Day: Dangerous heat, humidity across northern Michigan (UpNorthLive) HEAT ADVISORIES have been issued for most of northern Michigan from M-55 and north, where heat indices in the upper 90's and low 100's will be possible Monday and Tuesday. These are currently in effect from Noon Monday through 8AM Tuesday.
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July 13, 2026 Morning Hotshots

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By Heather Bricca Verified
| UpNorthLive Verified
WPBN offers news, sports, weather and items of local interest in Traverse City, Michigan and nearby towns, including Frankfort, Beulah, Interlochen, Kingsley, Garfield Township, Glen Arbor, Suttons Bay, Kalkaska, Kingsley and Manton, Michigan.
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