Las Vegas valley residents will no doubt notice the smell of smoke and hazy skies as they wake Wednesday, due in part to a trio of large California wildfires burning southwest of the city.

Smoke from wildfires in Southern California has drifted into Las Vegas, creating lengthy flight delays, poor air quality and scrubbing outdoor activities, officials said. The smoke turned the sky gray and obscured

Clark County issued a smoke alert for Las Vegas today, Sept. 11, due to wildfire smoke from three large Southern California blazes.⁠