Air Quality Forecast - Chelan Lake &
Methow Valley Fires Sunday, August 30,
2015
Prepared
by: Andrea Holland (andreahollandsears@gmail.com) & Carolyn Kelly (ckelly8384@gmail.com)
Note
that our forecast format has changed. We now show air quality conditions for the
previous day along with forecasts for today and tomorrow.
Sunday:
Areas likely to see smoky
conditions will be those east of the fires. Rain will improve air quality in
those affected areas.
Monday:
Areas east and northeast may see
smoke impacts. Breezy winds and rain will lessen the effects.
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August
29
Yesterday
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August 30
TODAY
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August
31
Monday
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Chelan
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Manson
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Winthrop
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Good
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Good
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Moderate
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Twisp
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Good
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Good
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Moderate
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Brewster
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Good
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Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
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Moderate
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Smoke may drift into this area early Sunday afternoon lingering into
the evening. Any rainfall will improve air quality.
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Leavenworth
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Wenatchee
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Disclaimer:
Conditions may change quickly. These predictions are based on anticipated
weather and fire activity. The air
quality outlook is based on data from automated instruments that have not
been subjected to a quality assurance review. AQI’s estimated for sites with
air monitors.
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For information on what each Air Quality Index color code means, click on the “Smoke and Health” tab.
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