Photos Show Smoke From Canada's Fires Engulfing Parts Of The U.S.

I​mages show hazy skies in the Northeast as more than 100 wildfires continue to burn in Quebec. Locations from the northern Mid-Atlantic to parts of New York and western New England were reporting air quality ranging from unhealthy to very unhealthy to hazardous Thursday morning, according to airnow.gov. These locations include New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Parts of the Great Lakes were experiencing unhealthy air as well.

(​MORE: Smoke From Canada's Wildfires Is Streaming Into The Northeast, Causing Unhealthy Air)

I​n New York City, the Air Quality Index reached 392 on Wednesday, the highest ever since monitoring began in 1999, The New York Times reported.

A​ir quality alerts stretch from parts of the Carolinas into southern New England, New York and parts of the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes.

(​MORE: Live Updates On The Smoke Impacting The U.S.)

T​he smoke will continue to impact the region until a pattern change occurs this weekend.

T​he haze is particularly evident at sunrise and sunset, often painting the sun and sky an eerie orange. Click through the photos above to see what the Northeast skies looked like Tuesday morning.

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