Smoke Outlook
North Central Oregon
9/26 - 9/27
Issued: 2020-09-26 06:19 (PDT)
By: Air Resource Advisor, Tod Johnson todmjohnson@gmail.com
Fire
Fire behavior today will be limited to the smoldering of large woody debris ground fuels and tree roots in the eastern portion of the fire within the fire perimeter. The Lionshead fire is measured at 204,340 acres.
Fire behavior today will be limited to the smoldering of large woody debris ground fuels and tree roots in the eastern portion of the fire within the fire perimeter. The Lionshead fire is measured at 204,340 acres.
Smoke
There will be very smoke light impacts from the Lionshead fire today due to limited smoke production. Expect good air quality throughout the forecast area today and some general haziness in the Madras area on Sunday morning.
There will be very smoke light impacts from the Lionshead fire today due to limited smoke production. Expect good air quality throughout the forecast area today and some general haziness in the Madras area on Sunday morning.
Weather
Westerly flow off the Pacific will continue over the Lionshead fire today, making for scattered showers and a bit warmer temperatures. Sunday morning will see a warming and drying trend begin, along with a wind shift to the east as upper ridging begins to build back over the west coast.
Westerly flow off the Pacific will continue over the Lionshead fire today, making for scattered showers and a bit warmer temperatures. Sunday morning will see a warming and drying trend begin, along with a wind shift to the east as upper ridging begins to build back over the west coast.
Bend
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Burns
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Gov. Camp
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Hood River
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
John Day
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
La Pine
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Madras
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Prineville
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Redmond
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Sisters
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
The Dalles
Forecast For:
Saturday
9/26/20
Overall AQI: Good
Sunday
9/27/20
Overall AQI: Good
"Good" air quality today.
Recent Observations:
Air Quality Index (AQI) Actions to Protect Yourself
Good None
Moderate Unusually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged or heavy exertion.
USG People within Sensitive Groups* should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Unhealthy People within Sensitive Groups* should avoid all physical outdoor activity.
Very Unhealthy Everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion.
Hazardous Everyone should avoid any outdoor activity.
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*Disclaimer: This forecast is based on fine particulates only; ozone is not included. Forecasts may be wrong; use at own risk. Use caution as conditions can change quickly. See your health professional as needed. Smoke sensitive groups should take appropriate precautions.
Issued by the US Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program -- www.wildlandfiresmoke.net
North Central Oregon Current Outlook -- fires.airfire.org/outlooks//northcentraloregon