AQ Index for Hazelton, Idaho

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Current AQ Index in Hazelton

Hazelton Air Pollutants

Primary air pollutant in the Hazelton area:

PM2.5 - 160 Unhealthy

People with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens – take any of these steps to reduce your exposure:

  • Avoid strenuous outdoor activities.
  • Keep outdoor activities short.
  • Consider moving physical activities indoors or rescheduling them.
Everyone else – take any of these steps to reduce your exposure:
  • Choose less strenuous activities (like walking instead of running) so you don’t breathe as hard.
  • Shorten the amount of time you are active outdoors.
  • Be active outdoors when air quality is better.

Daily Air Quality Forecast for Hazelton, Idaho

Notices DEQ has issued an Air Quality advisory for Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Lincoln, Jerome, Minidoka, and Twin Falls Counties due to degraded air quality from wildfire smoke. Open burning is prohibited. For more information about wildfire smoke, visit Idaho’s Smoke Blog at idsmoke.blogspot.com/ NOTE: Air quality is likely to change drastically with slight changes in fire behavior and weather conditions. ALSO NOTE: Most areas of the state do not have air quality monitors, so people are encouraged to be cautious if visibility is affected due to smoke from wildfires. If visibility is reduced to less than eight miles, sensitive groups should limit activity. If visibility is reduced to less than three miles, air quality is considered unhealthy for everyone, and people should avoid heavy work or exercise outdoors. Visit the DEQ Smoke Blog for additional information.

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 154 Unhealthy

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 110 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 0 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 0 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 0 Moderate

Primary Pollutant: PM2.5 - 0 Moderate