Air Quality Alert for Skagit, WA; Whatcom, WA
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An Air Quality Alert for wildfire smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Northwest Clean Air Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Whatcom and Skagit Counties through Thursday August 6 at 5pm due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Degraded air quality is expected in...
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An Air Quality Alert for wildfire smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Northwest Clean Air Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Whatcom and Skagit Counties through Thursday August 6 at 5pm due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Degraded air quality is expected in Skagit County from Hamilton eastward and in Whatcom from Deming eastward. Particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations may reach Unhealthy levels in the easter portions of Skagit and Whatcom Counties. When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air.
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Air Quality Alert issued August 4 at 11:01AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Seattle WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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