Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 11:49AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 10:49am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
AQAMSO
* WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to smoke from wildfires.
Air Quality Index ranging from Moderate to Unhealthy.
* WHERE...All Areas on the Nez Perce Reservation.
* WHEN...Until Monday, July 20, 2026, at 10:00am.
* IMPACTS...Those who experience health effects from smoke include
children under 18, elders, pregnant women, people with asthma
or have difficulty breathing, diabetes, heart problems or
otherwise compromised health, and people who have high exposure
(those who work, exercise, or spend extensive time outdoors).
Instruction:
Under the most severe pollution level, sensitive groups should avoid
outdoor exposure and limit indoor activities, and everyone should
restrict their outdoor activities.
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/environmental-
health/wildfire-smoke
Idaho Smoke Information Hotline: 1-800-345-1007
Area Description:
Orofino/Grangeville Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: