Idaho Unknown Air Quality Alert | Effective 07/27/2026 09:32

Headline: 
Air Quality Alert issued July 27 at 10:32AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event: 
Air Quality Alert
Urgency: 
Unknown
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 9:32am
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
AQAPIH * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy. * WHERE...CASSIA, LINCOLN AND MINIDOKA COUNTIES. * WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY JULY 29TH. * IMPACTS...Some members of the general public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
Instruction: 
Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ's Twin Falls Regional Office at (208)736-2190.
Area Description: 
Cassia, ID; Lincoln, ID; Minidoka, ID
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pocatello ID