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Air Quality Alert
Issued: 9:30 PM Aug. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe ERWM Air Quality Program * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to smoke from wildfires. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy. * WHERE...Latah and Nez Perce Counties, and the Nez Perce Reservation. * WHEN...Until Monday morning August 25th. * 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). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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/idaho-wildfire-and-smoke-information Idaho Smoke Information Hotline: 1-800-345-1007 Idaho DEQ Lewiston Regional Office - (208)-799-4370
Heat Advisory
Issued: 5:57 PM Aug. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 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. Limited overnight relief with low temperatures 57 to 65. * WHERE...Post Falls, Kamiah, Soldiers Meadow Road, Peola, Davenport, Worley, Craigmont, Sherman Pass, Anatone, Airway Heights, Boulder Creek Road, Metaline Falls, Colfax, Moscow, Genesee, La Crosse, Metaline, Republic, Tiger, Tekoa, Plummer, Coeur d'Alene, Uniontown, Flowery Trail Road, Cloverland Road, Deer Park, Rosalia, Chewelah, Fruitland, Colville, Newport, Kettle Falls, Springdale-Hunters Road, Chesaw Road, Inchelium, Orin-Rice Road, Oakesdale, Mountain Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Nezperce, Wauconda, Spokane Valley, Potlatch, Winchester, Rockford, Downtown Spokane, Pullman, Hayden, Northport, Ione, Cheney, and Fairfield. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 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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