News 12 Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Addison Green says the air quality alert has been extended through Friday evening. The Hudson Valley can expect afternoon showers under cloudy skies.

WHAT'S NEW: Air quality alerts have been extended through now Friday evening. The smoke will be thinning out but still running into poor levels, especially to those with health issues.

WHAT'S NEXT: There are signs of improving air quality by Friday evening with a chance of rain and isolated storms. The weekend ahead will be mainly dry with temps bouncing back to normal levels for this time of year.

FORECAST

OVERNIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies with smoke. Lows: mid-40s to low-50s.

FRIDAY: Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Still with some lingering smoke and haze. Highs: upper-60s to low -70s. Lows: low- to mid-50s.

SATURDAY: A mix of sun and clouds with temps back to average levels. Highs: mid-70s. Lows: mid-50s.

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy. Highs: upper-70s to low 80s. Lows: upper-50s to low-60s.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and breezy winds. Highs: mid-70s. Lows: low-60s.

TUESDAY: Morning showers to partly cloudy skies. Highs: upper-70s. Lows: upper-50s to low-60s.

WEDNESDAY - FLAG DAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs: mid- to upper-70s. Lows: upper-50s to low-60s.

THURSDAY: Partly sunny. Highs: upper-70s to low-80s. Lows: upper-50s to low-60s.

FRIDAY: A few clouds. Highs: mid- to upper-70s. Lows: upper-50s.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs: upper-70s. Lows: upper-50s.

SUNDAY - FATHER’S DAY: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny. Highs: upper-70s to low-80s. Lows: mid- to upper-50s.