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Smoke Outlook - Eastern Oregon July 23, 2024 07-23-2024
Lone Rock Fire
Publication Type: News - 07/23/2024 - 08:30
Smoke Outlook 7/23 - 7/24 Eastern Oregon
Special Statement
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for Harney, Malheur, Grant, Baker, and Morrow Counties until further notice.
Fire
There are multiple fires effecting the forecast area. For more information on these incidents, please visit Inciweb.
Smoke
Smoke from multiple fires will continue to impact the area. Given the close proximity to active fires, Spray and Monument expected to have HAZARDOUS conditions. Burns is expected to have VERY UNHEALTHY air quality overall, as smoke settles in during the morning and overnight. Winds are expected to generally be from the west, effecting John Day and Seneca, where UNHEALTHY conditions are expected, and Baker City, Ontario, and Enterprise where air quality is expected to be UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS. Thunderstorms are possible today, and if they do occur, they will produce gusty winds and unexpected air quality impacts.