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A matter of hours and they are expecting more rain in the forecast. severe storms, long lasting today, friday, saturday and sunday. so, a multi-day event for some of these areas with the severe storm threat. smoke tracker as we get into the weekend. yes, those canadian wildfires continue to burn and we could see the potential for that smoke moving into the northeast this weekend. also looking at potential for stronger storms for the i-95 corridor later this afternoon on the drive home. so so much to talk about. fox weather.com on top of it this morning listen to your local officials. we will certainly keep you up to date, steve, ainsley and. brian: brian different weather event. janice: lots going on. brian: ever since governor gavin newsom spent the last, i don t know, within the last six months taking shots at governor desantis any chance he got. you wonder what is he getting at. will ron desantis start getting aggressive at him right after he starts getting aggressive with pre ....
Quality in next couple days. there is the smoke tracker. couple of days ago, a wall of smoke crashed into new york city, the worst air quality the city ever experienced. that area of low pressure is breaking down and we are going to see potential for showers in the forecast later this afternoon, which is going to help even more. by belmont tomorrow, when we have the big race, third leg of the triple crown, things will be spectacular, much better. air quality will be great. the race is going to happen, i know governor kathy hochul is saying wait and see, i am predicting the race will go ahead. 60 and still some smoke, but air quality is much better, especially for new york. i will tell you, there is good news on the horizon and the weather pattern in the next ....
janice: good morning, the 155th belmont stakes is coming up right here in elmont, new york. and i m very excited because the last few days have been very smoky in new york city and the surrounding areas. wildfires have canada. that smoke has been pouring southward the conditions are much more favorable today. we still have air quality alerts for places across the ohio valley, the great lakes, in towards the northeast. those will be lifted i think in the next 24 to 48 hours. still unhealthy for places like delaware, north carolina. we are moving in the right direction. let s just say that as we get into tomorrow, really improved conditions because the winds are going to be coming from the south as opposed to coming from the north. you can see the smoke tracker there. that wall of smoke is now moving offshore, along with that area of low pressure, the counterclockwise flow is what brought all of that smoke from the wildfires in quebec to the ....
Some delays across all of the airports about 30 minute delays at last check. neil. it literally felt like somebody put a filter over the world and it s crazy. i honestly was not expecting this and i didn t even know what was going on in canada until i saw the news. and then yesterday i was like oh, my god. i didn t really go anywhere. is now the smoke is moving with the win and sometimes it gets better and sometimes i get words in it all depends on where you are, but the hardest hit spots today remain to be philadelphia area and d.c. neil. neil: katie, thank you very much, katie bern in the bronx and fox weather meteorologist to make sense of this and what you have to look forward to in regions of the country where you haven t had to worry about it. what is the latest? it s tough to make sense of something we are not used to experiencing in the northeast. you talk about the smoke tracker ....
john: doc siegel is still with us. and doc, we talk about the immediate effect of going outside. when we take a look at this smoke tracker, it s going to be with us another two, maybe three days, what does that say about prolonged exposure? i m concerned about that, john. great point. i think there is an issue of prolonged exposure and underlying health issues. i mean, if somebody has underlying lung problems and you add the smoke to this with the particulate matter and hydro carbons, it can further deteriorate your underlying lung problems and if you have a cardiac event, that could be induced by this. so, i say the less exposure the better for people with chronic health conditions. sandra: obviously that was me, talking about nate foy there on the ground. you can only imagine what people are saying, new yorkers, tourists as they are trying to navigate through this, dr. siegel. a lot of the schools are sending out updates about their filters ....