Update: For Sept 23-26 (Wed-Fri): Wed 9am update.  Air quality is currently UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS to UNHEALTHY in Eastern King and Snohomish Counties due to wildfire smoke. 

We will update this forecast as conditions change. http://www.pscleanair.gov

Wed, Sep 24, 9:40 AM PDT to Thu, Sep 25, 9:45 AM PDT

Air Quality Alert issued September 24 at 9:40AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency until noon PDT Wednesday for King and Snohomish Counties.

Air quality is currently unhealthy to sensitive groups to unhealthy in eastern Snohomish County and northeast King County this morning.

Westerly winds are expected to pick up this afternoon, which should clear out most of the smoke. No major smoke impacts are expected for the rest of the week.

Try to reduce exposure by limiting time outside, avoiding strenuous outdoor activities, and following tips for cleaner indoor air.

For current air quality conditions and additional information visit pscleanair.gov.

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