Due to the wildfires in Canada another round of smokey haze will return to the region today, followed by showers and thunderstorms returning by the weekend.

TODAY

A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms.  Hazy conditions will be in place with poor air quality a threat.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior, lower to mid-80s in the Delaware River Valley, and upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast for highs.

TONIGHT

A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated showers.  The air quality will begin to improve as winds back away from the forest fire source.  Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will fall into the upper 50s to lower 60s over the interior and lower to mid-60s along the coast for lows.

TOMORROW

A trough will linger over the region with low clouds and fog in the morning followed by scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.  Winds will veer to the southeast at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the lower to mid-80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, lower to mid-80s along the coast, and upper 70s to lower 80s in Long Island for highs.

TOMORROW NIGHT

A trough will produce areas of low clouds and fog.  Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will fall into the lower to mid-60s over the interior and mid to upper-60s along the coast for lows.

SATURDAY

A trough will linger over the region with low clouds and fog in the morning followed by scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.  Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the lower to mid-70s over the interior and mid to upper 70s along the coast for highs.

SUNDAY

An area of low pressure will produce variable cloud cover and scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast for lows and upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior, lower to mid-80s in the Delaware River Valley, and upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast for highs.

MONDAY

A cold front will linger over the region with scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast for lows and upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, and upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast for highs.

TUESDAY

A cold front will linger over the region with scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast for lows and upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, and upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast for highs.

WEDNESDAY

A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms.  Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s for lows and lower to mid-80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, and lower to mid-80s along the coast for highs.

THURSDAY

A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms.  Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-60s over the interior and mid to upper 60s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-80s over the interior and mid to upper 80s along the coast for highs.