Active AlertsBurns, OR

Air Stagnation Advisory

Issued at Wed 3:30 AM Dec. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants.
Where: Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon.
When: Until 8 AM MST /7 AM PST/ Saturday.
Impacts: Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.

Recommended Action

Persons with respiratory illness should follow their physicians advice for dealing with high levels of air pollution during periods of stagnant air.

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