Live Breaking News & Updates on Less Smoky Near The Surface

We will have cleared most of the smoke away from the lower levels of the atmosphere on Friday, but we will continue to see it aloft leading to hazy sunshine. There are some rain chances this weekend, with the heaviest totals out in western Minnesota. - D.J. Kayser ....

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