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Red air-quality alert for most of state issued from Sunday to Tuesday morning
The red alert, issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, means that the air quality is unhealthy for everyone. It will begin at 9 a.m. Sunday and last until 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, for large portions of the state, including the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
MPCA issues - another - statewide air quality alert
The Pollution Control Agency says air quality will reach the red level, meaning it is unhealthy for everyone, in all northern and central parts of the state on Sunday morning, while the southern part of the state will be in the orange level.
Air Quality Alert issued for all of Minnesota, in effect Sunday to Tuesday
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an Air Quality Alert (AQA) for the entire state of Minnesota due to another round of wildfire smoke. The alert will be in effect from 9 am Sunday to 9 am Tuesday.
Air quality alert issued for all of Minnesota due to Canada wildfire smoke
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - An air quality alert has been issued for all of Minnesota starting Sunday due to wildfire smoke from Canada. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for all of Minnesota starting Sunday at 9 a.m. until 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Air quality alert for all of Minnesota extended through Monday
The MPCA says that sensitive groups should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion, and everyone should limit their time spent outdoors.
Air quality alert issued for entire state of Minnesota through Aug. 2
According to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), air quality is expected to reach the ‘red’ Air Quality Index (AQI) category.
Minnesota weather: Statewide air quality alert issued through Saturday
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced Tuesday the entire state is under an air quality alert for the remainder of the week.
Air Quality Alert for northern half of Minnesota until Wednesday night
Air Quality Alert 07/28/2025 DULUTH, Min.- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for the northern half of Minnesota. Northwesterly winds will transport heavy surface smoke from wildfires across Manitoba and Saskatchewan into northern Minnesota,
Ozone pollution triggers an air quality alert in NYC
Air quality in New York City continues to pose health risks for the community, as elevated ozone pollution has prompted officials to declare an air quality alert for Sunday. The advisory will remain in effect from 11 a.
Minnesota air quality alert expanded; poor air quality through Friday night
An air quality alert due to wildfire smoke from Canada has been expanded to include the Twin Cities metro and much of northern, central and southwestern Minnesota until Friday night.
Air quality alert issued for NYC on Sunday: Here’s what you need to know
New York City will be under an air quality health advisory on Sunday for ozone, as issued by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health Commissioner Dr.

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More foul air drifting into The Cities and Minnesota

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Amid Canadian wildfire smoke, air quality in Minneapolis ranks third-worst among world's cities Thursday

An air quality alert covering the entire state of Minnesota continues on Thursday, marring otherwise fairly ideal weather ...
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Recent wildfire smoke prompts new record at Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Wildfire smoke consumed Minnesota skies last week, prompting a record at the Minnesota Pollution ...