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Air Quality Alert
Issued: 10:16 PM Aug. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
An Air Advisory Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to smoke from wildfires. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. * WHERE...Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce Counties, and the Nez Perce Reservation. * WHEN...Until 1100 AM PDT Wednesday morning August 27th for Latah, Nez Perce and Lewis Counties, and until 1100 AM PDT Thursday morning August 28th for the Nez Perce Tribe. * IMPACTS...Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. 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). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 rules. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/environmental- health/idaho-wildfire-and-smoke-information Idaho Smoke Information Hotline: 1-800-345-1007 Idaho DEQ Lewiston Regional Office - (208)-799-4370
Heat Advisory
Issued: 9:43 PM Aug. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Hot temperatures. High temperatures 90 to 99 degrees for elevations below 3500 feet. High temperatures 80 to 89 degrees for elevations above 3500 feet * WHERE...Coeur d'Alene, Potlatch, Fruitland, Conconully, Rosalia, Colville, Cloverland Road, Pullman, Newport, Wauconda, Kamiah, Nezperce, Mountain Road, Winchester, Northport, Downtown Spokane, Genesee, Boulder Creek Road, Methow, Republic, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Oakesdale, Davenport, Metaline Falls, Ione, Loup Loup Pass, Chesaw Road, Airway Heights, Mazama, Chewelah, Uniontown, Anatone, Flowery Trail Road, Cheney, Metaline, Tiger, Sherman Pass, Rockford, Twisp, Inchelium, Fairfield, Kettle Falls, Craigmont, Tekoa, Plummer, Spokane Valley, Orin-Rice Road, Moscow, Soldiers Meadow Road, Post Falls, Hayden, Peola, Winthrop, Worley, La Crosse, Springdale-Hunters Road, Colfax, and Deer Park. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures will increase the risk of heat-related illnesses. Heat of this magnitude affects anyone without cooling and hydration as well as health systems and industries. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
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