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Live update · Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

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  • Unknown · Air Quality Alert

    Air Quality Alert issued August 4 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

    Effective Aug 4, 4:10 PM MDT. Expires Aug 5, 4:00 PM MDT.

    Full details

    The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Tuesday August 04 to 400 PM Wednesday August 05 IMPACTS...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Warming temperatures and abundant sunshine, along with the presence of wildfire smoke, will result in elevated levels of both ozone and fine particulates throughout the Colorado Front Range region on Tuesday and Wednesday. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone-pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.

    Official NWS alert

  • Unknown · Air Quality Alert

    Air Quality Alert issued August 4 at 9:10AM MDT by NWS Denver CO

    Effective Aug 4, 9:10 AM MDT. Expires Aug 5, 9:00 AM MDT.

    Full details

    The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Monday August 03 to 400 PM Tuesday August 04 IMPACTS...Action Day for Multiple Pollutants is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Increasing wildfire smoke will result in fine particulate concentrations reaching the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category throughout the northern Front Range region. Additionally, ozone could reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category during the afternoons and evenings. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms in sensitive individuals, aggravation of heart or lung disease and premature mortality in people with cardiopulmonary disease and older adults. People with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.

    Official NWS alert

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Denver

Partly cloudy61°F

Partly Cloudy

Last updated Aug 4, 9:58 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: Mile High desk

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Broomfield

Clear night61°F

Clear

Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: North metro

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Boulder

Clear night61°F

Clear

Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: Foothills edge

OBSERVED

Louisville

Clear night61°F

Clear

Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: Interlocken run

OBSERVED

Golden

Clear night61°F

Clear

Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: Canyon mouth

OBSERVED

Longmont

Clear night60°F

Clear

Updated Aug 4, 10:55 PM MDT

ParcelPop note: Northern reach

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