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Air Quality Alert Message
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Madison WI
relayed by National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1044 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-011700-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro,
Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth,
Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg,
Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin,
Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown,
Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point,
Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson,
Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego,
Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater,
Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha
1044 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air
Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane,
Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha,
Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk,
Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha.

WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy level.

WHERE...All of Wisconsin

WHEN...Until noon Friday, August 1

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider
rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you
have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan
and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease:
Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual
fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these,
contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor
activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have
symptoms.

Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to
impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality over the next several
days. Widespread Unhealthy (Red) AQI for PM2.5 is expected across
Wisconsin on Thursday, with NowCast AQI values in the Very
Unhealthy (Purple) category possible. Conditions are expected to
slowly improve beginning Friday. However, Unhealthy for Sensitive
Groups (Orange) to Unhealthy (Red) AQI will remain possible
through the weekend. Conditions will be reevaluated on a day-to-
day basis through the weekend, including updates to the forecast
and any associated Air Quality Advisories.

For more information on current air quality, please see:
https://airquality.wi.gov



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