Although fire weather conditions have greatly improved across the Pacific Northwest, poor air quality will continue due to the wildfire smoke across the region.

Extreme heat is hitting the West Coast this weekend as two states brace for the potential of more dangerous wildfires.

Washington is facing a destructive fire season, with wildfires burning about 425,000 acres, according to officials.

A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds has swept across northwest Spokane, Washington