July 17, 2026 | 1:57 PM
‘Very unhealthy’ air quality to ease in Central Pa. over weekend, but remain poor
Avoid being outside for long periods, or intense outdoor activity, Pa.’s health department says.
to date in 2024, 671 fires have burned more than 1,900 acres in Pennsylvania.
The Penn State team instead put together a measurement system including the more-broad smoke forecasts from NOAA and hourly data from on-the-ground sensors.
The greatest dangers occur during the spring months of March, April and May