Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 9:10AM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 8:10am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...
WHAT...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants.
WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western
Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties
WHEN...400 PM Wednesday July 01 to 400 PM Thursday July 02
IMPACTS...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants is now in effect for
the Front Range Urban Corridor. Elevated levels of Multiple
Pollutants will remain possible in the northern Front Range region
through Thursday afternoon. Concentrations of both ozone and fine
particulates may reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category
at times on Wednesday and Thursday. For Colorado air quality
conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit:
https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If
possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting
driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m.
Thursday, July 2, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone
pollution through state policies. For more information about
health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit:
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health
HEALTH INFORMATION...If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your
neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially
true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very
young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when
moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating
temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If
visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood,
smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.
Area Description:
Douglas, CO; Broomfield, CO; Jefferson, CO; Arapahoe, CO; Denver, CO; Adams, CO; Weld, CO; Larimer, CO; Boulder, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender: