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Smoke Aloft vs Surface Air Quality: Why the Sky Looks Hazy When the AQI Seems Fine
A wildfire smoke forecast guide explaining smoke aloft, surface AQI, haze, visibility, health decisions, and why weather apps may disagree.
Smoke Aloft vs Surface Air Quality: Why the Sky Looks Hazy When the AQI Seems Fine
May 12, 2026 • min read