Wednesday September 10 2014 Klamath NFSmoke Impact Summary

Yesterday Smoke drifted south of the fire with most of the smoke flowing into the Salmon River Valley. The Scott Valley saw an increase in smoke concentrations yesterday mostly in the Etna area.   Today Smoke will be concentrated south of the fires today mostly in the Klamath River and Salmon River Valleys. Both the Scott Valley and Shasta should be clear most of the day with smoke entering these areas this evening. Tomorrow Smoke will be pushed west and southwest of the fire mostly in the Klamath River Valley area and northwest of the fire near the Seiad Valley and Happy Camp communities.
Site	September 09 Yesterday’s AQI	September 10 Today’s AQI	September 11 Predicted AQI	Likely Time of Highest Impacts Today
Yreka	Good	Good	Good	Afternoon/Early Evening
Ft. Jones	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Morning/Early Afternoon
Etna	Unhealthy	Moderate	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Morning/Early Afternoon
Macdoel	Good	Good	Good	Afternoon
Seiad Valley	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Moderate	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Early Afternoon
Happy Camp	Monitor Failure	Moderate	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Early Afternoon
Somes Bar	Good	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Morning
Orleans	Good	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Early Afternoon
Weitchpec	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Afternoon
Hoopa	Good	Moderate	Good	Morning/Early Afternoon
Willow Creek	Good	Moderate	Good	Early Afternoon
Mt. Shasta	Moderate	Good	Good	Afternoon
Weed	Moderate	Good	Good	Afternoon
Sawyers Bar	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Late Morning
PLEASE NOTE: The air quality outlook is based on data from automated instruments that have not been subjected to a quality assurance review. AQI’s estimated for sites with air monitors.