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Reported at Washington Automatic Weather Observing / Reporting System, PA
6:55 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012- 61°F16°C
Clear- Feels Like:61°F16°CDew Point:59°F15°CHumidity:94%
Winds: Calm Calm
Pressure:30.15 in1021 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters
Air Quality Alert
425 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY MAY 27... THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS ISSUED A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT SUNDAY FOR LIBERTY/CLAIRTON. A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT MEANS THAT AIR POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY BECOME UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS. SENSITIVE GROUPS INCLUDE CHILDREN...PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA... HEART DISEASE OR OTHER LUNG DISEASES...AND THE ELDERLY. THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION CAN BE MINIMIZED BY AVOIDING STRENUOUS ACTIVITY OR EXERCISE OUTDOORS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND WWW.AQPARTNERS.STATE.PA.US.
Air Quality Index
425 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012 THE FORECAST SUNDAY FOR LIBERTY/CLAIRTON IS CODE LEVEL ORANGE...WHICH IS UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS...AND MEANS GROUPS MAY EXPERIENCE HEALTH PROBLEMS DUE TO AIR POLLUTION. PRIMARY POLLUTANT WILL BE OZONE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND WWW.AQPARTNERS.STATE.PA.US.
