Where Did All This Smoke Come From and When Is It Leaving?

by Eli SandersSeattle these days. arekmalang / Getty Images
Not only is this Washington State summer abnormally dry, it's also bringing extended fire-smoke visits back to Seattle.
Today's "smoke veil" comes from Canada, specifically the hundreds of wildfires that are currently burning in British Columbia. (If you think it's bad here, check out Vancouver, BC.) So when is the smoke leaving?According to the Washington Smoke Information blog, "westerly winds should return on Wednesday" and blow the