Air Quality Alert — Marion County, Oregon
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 4 at 11:53AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until further notice. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels due to smoke at times until further notice. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org
Effective August 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM ET · Expires August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Air Quality Alert
Severity
unknown
Issued By
NWS Portland OR
Expires
August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Air Quality Alert mean for Marion County, Oregon?
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 (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Air Quality Alert alerts for Marion County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Air Quality Alert is also in effect for Yamhill County, Clackamas County, Multnomah County, Benton County, Columbia County, Lane County, Linn County, Washington County, Hood River County, Polk County.