Photos: Here's how the DC area looks through wildfire smoke

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Hazy skies caused by Canadian wildfires blanket the monuments and skyline of Washington, DC on June 7, 2023 as seen from Arlington, Virginia.
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Hazy skies caused by Canadian wildfires blanket the monuments and skyline of Washington, DC on June 7, 2023 as seen from Arlington, Virginia.
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A cyclist rides under a blanket of haze partially obscuring the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2023.
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A cyclist rides under a blanket of haze partially obscuring the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2023.
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One Loudoun Carnival in Ashburn, Virginia
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One Loudoun Carnival in Ashburn, Virginia
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Members of the U.S. Marine Corps rehearse in hazy smoke for the Sunset Parade at the Lincoln Memorial on June 8, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
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Members of the U.S. Marine Corps rehearse in hazy smoke for the Sunset Parade at the Lincoln Memorial on June 8, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on June 8
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on June 8
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A cyclist rides in Arlington, Virginia, as smoke haze is seen over the Potomac River and the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, June 8, 2023.
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A cyclist rides in Arlington, Virginia, as smoke haze is seen over the Potomac River and the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, June 8, 2023.
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Washington Commanders practice facility in Ashburn, Virginia, on June 8
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Washington Commanders practice facility in Ashburn, Virginia, on June 8
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The sun rises over the US Capitol through a blanket of haze in Washington, D.C, on June 8, 2023.
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The sun rises over the US Capitol through a blanket of haze in Washington, D.C, on June 8, 2023.
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The Spires of Frederick were difficult to see through Canadian wildfire smoke on June 8.
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The Spires of Frederick were difficult to see through Canadian wildfire smoke on June 8.
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A smoke haze is seen over the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, as seen from Arlington, Virginia, on June 8, 2023.
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A smoke haze is seen over the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, as seen from Arlington, Virginia, on June 8, 2023.
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Sugarloaf Mountain was barely visible from the Comus Inn in Dickerson, Maryland on June 8.
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Sugarloaf Mountain was barely visible from the Comus Inn in Dickerson, Maryland on June 8.
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People walk past cannons at Manassas National Battlefield Park as hills in the background are obscured by smoke from wildfires in Canada cause hazy conditions
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People walk past cannons at Manassas National Battlefield Park as hills in the background are obscured by smoke from wildfires in Canada cause hazy conditions
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