Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued August 31 at 9:02AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
August 31, 2026 - 9:02am
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the Washington Department of
Ecology
An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Chelan and Douglas Counties
until Wednesday September 2 at 10am due to current and expected
smoke from regional fires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach
Unhealthy levels for areas downwind from active wildfires. Be sure to
check air monitors in your area before outdoor activities.
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:
Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov