Smoke returns Monday leading to air quality alerts across Minnesota

Active weather pattern through the weekend - Montevideo American News

We started off the week with more smoke from Canada. We had yet another period of smoky conditions as we experienced much of the region dealing with an Air Quality Alert. I saw that if the Air Quality index is 150, it is “comparable to smoking up to seven cigarette a day!” No wonder it can have such an impact for those with lung disease and heart issues.

Air quality alert until 9 a.m. Tuesday; spotty storms north overnight

A plume of wildfire smoke passes through Minnesota Monday night. But smoke should clear from west to east Tuesday morning.

Air quality alert issued for Minnesota through Tuesday

An air quality alert remains in effect for the entire state, though the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says it should blow out by Tuesday morning.

Smoke returns Monday leading to air quality alerts across Minnesota

Air quality forecast for August 11th from the MPCA predicts unhealthy air for everyone in the northern half of Minnesota.

Another air quality alert for Minnesota

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