Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued July 29 at 9:36AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 9:36am
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies:
Washington Department of Ecology
Colville Confederated Tribes
Environmental Protection Agency
An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Asotin, Chelan, Douglas,
Ferry, Okanogan, and Stevens Counties until further notice due
to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Areas
immediately downwind of active and emerging fires in Washington
and Oregon may reach Unhealthy levels of particulate matter
(PM2.5). When air quality is unhealthy, everyone should reduce
exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity,
and follow tips for cleaner indoor air.
Area Description:
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Okanogan, WA; Stevens, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov