AEUS76 KOTX 192333 AQAOTX Air Quality Alert Message Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes Relayed by National Weather Service Spokane WA 432 PM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026 WAC007-017-019-025-047-210000- Chelan-Douglas-Ferry-Grant-Okanogan- Including the cities of Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Cashmere, Entiat, Chelan, Manson, Plain, East Wenatchee, Bridgeport, Waterville, Douglas, Republic, Inchelium, Keller, Curlew, Danville, Laurier, Moses Lake, Ephrata, Quincy, Mattawa, Royal City, Coulee City, Omak, Okanogan, Tonasket, Brewster, Oroville, Mazama, Winthrop, Methow, Twisp, and Conconully 433 PM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026 An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, and Okanogan Counties until further notice due to current and expected smoke from regional fires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy levels for areas downwind from active wildfires. Be sure to check air monitors in your area before outdoor activities. When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. $$