Air Quality Alert Message
Status
Issued Active alertStart Time
Fri 08/01/2025 01:38 PM EDTEnd Time
Sun 08/03/2025 09:00 AM EDTImpacts
Informational
Full Alert Message
Air Quality Alert Message Iowa Department of Natural Resources Relayed by National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1238 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025 The Iowa DNR is extending the Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa through 8 AM Sunday. Moderate to heavy smoke is expected to continue impacting most of Iowa at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers, the elderly, and outdoor workers. The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality improves.
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