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Mass. weather: Air Quality Advisory in place for most of Bay State amid heat wave

The Air Quality Advisory issued by the Department of Environmental Protection is not the result of wildfire smoke, as it was last week, but instead ozone. Ground-level ozone is the main ingredient in smog, and is most likely to hit unhealthy levels on hot days in urban areas, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Another heat wave is expected to hit Massachusetts. Here's how hot it could get.

Heat waves have been the story of the summer in Massachusetts, and it's not letting up anytime soon with temperatures expected to hit the mid-90s this week. We expect high temperatures between 90 to 95 degrees through at least Wednesday and perhaps for one final day on Thursday.

Yahoo · 14h

Temperatures above 90 expected on Tuesday as heat wave continues across Mass.

Temperatures across Massachusetts are expected to clear 90 degrees on Tuesday, the second straight day of sweltering conditions amid a heat wave blanketing the state. It could get as hot as 95 in parts of the Bay State,

Air quality alert affecting 6 Massachusetts counties Monday

The National Weather Service reported an air quality alert at 8:43 a.m. on Monday in effect until 11 p.m. for Northern ...

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Air quality Monday in Massachusetts likely to be worst of the year due to Canadian wildfire smoke

An air quality alert is in effect for all of Massachusetts as smoke from Canadian wildfires descends into the Boston area.

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Air quality alert in effect for most of Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued an air quality alert across much of the state, due to ...

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Boston is under its third heat emergency of the summer, with air quality alert in effect

The heat index, or the "feels like" temperature, is predicted to be in the mid to high 90s for the first half of the week. Boston issued previous emergencies in June and July.

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Air quality maps show how Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting U.S.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans in the Midwest and Northeast. Air ...

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Canadian wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning for Western Mass. on Wednesday

Massachusetts can expect hazy skies on Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to drift down the East Coast, ...

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Millions Told To Monitor Unusual Fatigue, Palpitations

The NWS forecasts that ground-level ozone and particulate concentrations will reach dangerous levels and even normally healthy people should exercise caution.

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Air quality alert issued for MA due to wildfire smoke. What to know

The alert comes on the heels of a particularly hazy week in Massachusetts, as smoke from west coast wildfires made its way east. Here's what to know about today's air quality alert in ...

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Report: Air Quality In Massachusetts Getting Worse

BOSTON (CBS) – The air quality in Massachusetts is getting worse, according to a new report. According to the American Lung Association's "State Of The Air" report, eight state counties ...

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Here’s how Massachusetts ranks in comparison to other states when it ...

Overall, the state’s air quality was good for 90% of the year last year. On the other end of the spectrum, states like California and Arizona had good air quality for only 67% and 68% of the ...

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Experts warn poor air quality might be here to stay in the Northeast

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is triggering health warnings across Massachusetts. Learn what doctors say about air quality ...

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