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Smoke Outlook - East Central Oregon, 08-09-2024
Lone Rock Fire, Courtrock Fire
Publication Type: News - 08/09/2024 - 07:00
Smoke Outlook 8/09 - 8/10 East Central Oregon
Fire
There are multiple fires affecting the forecast area. For more information on these incidents, please visit each fire's Inciweb page.
Smoke
Air quality is gradually improving over east central Oregon as smoke production from nearby fires begins to diminish. Light and variable winds this morning will give way to northwesterly winds this afternoon over most of the region. The smokiest conditions are expected in the early afternoon when smoke from nearby fires mixes down from just above the surface. The forecast is for MODERATE conditions over most of the region on Friday, with the exception of Dayville, where UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS smoke levels are expected. Looking ahead to Saturday, MODERATE conditions are expected at all forecast locations.