Pleasant, hazy weather ahead today

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Pleasant, dry weather is ahead today, with a high near 83, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

The mild weather with low humidity is expected to continue through Wednesday, the weather service said.

Temperatures will increase with the humidity on the rise by Friday, when the high will be 93, according to the weather service.

The MARC Skycast for Monday is moderate air quality. Fires from Canada and the West may be affecting Kansas City air quality.

The air quality index from Air Now (airnow.gov) for Kansas City, Kansas, was 153 for PM 2.5 at 9 a.m., ranked as unhealthy.

According to Air Now, people with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should avoid strenuous outdoor activities; keep outdoor activities short; and consider moving physical activities indoors or rescheduling them.

Today, there was widespread haze in the morning, with a high near 83 and a north northeast wind of 3 to 7 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, there will be widespread haze with a low of 61 and an east wind of 3 to 7 mph, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, widespread haze is possible before 11 a.m. It will be mostly sunny, with a high near 83 and an east northeast wind of 3 to 7 mph, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 61 and an east wind of 6 mph becoming calm after midnight, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 85 and a calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 85, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 69, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny with a high near 93, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 76, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 96, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 78, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 96, the weather service said.