# Air Quality Alert: Lewis, ID; Nez Perce, ID — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-20 15:25 ingested 2026-08-21 06:45

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Air Quality Alert — Lewis, ID; Nez Perce, ID
Severity: Unknown. Certainty: Unknown.
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies:

Nez Perce Tribe

An Air Quality Advisory has been issued for Clearwater, Idaho and
Lewis Counties on the Nez Perce Reservation due to smoke from
wildfires. Wildfire smoke may move in and out of the depending on
fire and wind activity; some areas may be more impacted than others.
This remains in effect until Friday, August 20th 2026 at 3 PM.

Those who experience greater health effects from smoke include
children under 18, elders, pregnant women, people with asthma or have
difficulty breathing, diabetes, heart problems or otherwise
compromised health, and people who have high exposure (those who
work, exercise, or spend extensive time outdoors). Under the most
severe pollution levels, sensitive groups should avoid outdoor
exposure and limit outdoor activities, and everyone should restrict
their outdoor activities.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.