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Wildfire smoke impacts Bronxites through the rest of this week

Thursday stays smoky and hot, with moderate rip current risks at ocean beaches.

Skyler Day Harman

Jul 15, 2026, 7:24 PM

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Bronx County NY Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms moved through this evening bringing air quality improvements with it-- we went from unhealthy levels of smoke in the air to moderate. This will be short-lived as more wildfire smoke will continue to blow through lowering air quality.

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An air quality alert will remain in effect until late Thursday night for smoke that could reach unhealthy categories.

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Early storm chances will clear out by midnight. We remain mostly dry and smoky through the rest of the workweek.

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Saturday and Sunday will feature rain and storms that will help break the heat and improve air quality.

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