Friday, June 26 is forecast to be Code Orange for ground-level ozone and Code Yellow for fine particulates.
Warmer and more sunshine will continue the possibility of ground-level ozone levels reaching into the lower end of the Code Orange range. Fine particulate matter is expected to remain within the moderate (Code Yellow) range.
A Code Orange air quality forecast, whether for ozone or PM, is a level of pollution that can be unhealthy for sensitive groups, such as young children, the elderly, and those with heart and/or respiratory conditions.
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