Air Quality Alert — Boundary County, Idaho
Pollutant or particulate levels are expected to reach unhealthy levels, especially for sensitive groups.
Current Status
😷 Active: Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 12:39PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene ...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Boundary, Bonner, and Kootenai Counties... * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy. * WHERE...Boundary, Bonner, and Kootenai Counties... * WHEN...Until 11:00 AM August 3rd. * IMPACTS...Some members of the general public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
Effective August 2, 2026 at 3:39 PM ET · Expires August 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Air Quality Alert
Severity
unknown
Issued By
NWS Spokane WA
Expires
August 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Last Checked
2 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ's Coeur d'Alene Regional Office at (208) 7
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Air Quality Alert mean for Boundary County, Idaho?
Pollutant or particulate levels are expected to reach unhealthy levels, especially for sensitive groups.
Is this Air Quality Alert currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Air Quality Alert is also in effect for Bonner County, Kootenai County.