This was at 6pm, looking due east on a "cloudless" 88 degree day with all the dense smoke. Again, Mt Hood should be prominent in the background.
https://i.imgur.com/uwcqDM2.jpg
This is what the view SHOULD look like:
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/KQ...w1524-h1013-no
And looking west with the sun trying to shine brightly through the smoke.
https://i.imgur.com/rw5y2tp.jpg