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Air Quality Alert
Relayed by National Weather Service Great Falls MT
903 AM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT...

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air
quality alert for Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Richland, Roosevelt,
Sheridan, Valley counties in effect until 9AM on 09/03/2025
An Air Quality Alert means that particulates have been trending
upwards and that an exceedence of the 24 hour National Ambient Air
Quality Standard (NAAQS) has occurred or may occur in the near
future.

Elevated particulate levels from wildfire smoke

As of 8AM on 09/02/2025, particulate levels in Glendive are Unhealthy
for Sensitive Groups.

As of 8AM on 09/02/2025, particulate levels in Billings, Butte,
Columbia Falls, Cut Bank, Frenchtown, Great Falls, Lewistown,
Missoula, Seeley Lake, Sidney and Thompson Falls are Moderate.

When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups... State and local
health officials recommend that people with respiratory or heart
disease, the elderly and children should limit prolonged exertion.

When air quality is Moderate... State and local health officials
recommend that unusually sensitive people should consider reducing
prolonged or heavy exertion.

For more information visit the Montana Department of Environmental
Quality at http://todaysair.mtdeq.us