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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 47.483°N, 115.622°W

NOAA HMS classified the satellite-observed smoke as medium density, with observations recorded from 2026-10-05T20:10:00Z to 23:30:00Z. The source states this is an observed smoke extent, not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

Categories: environment-and-climate

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
5/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The report describes a satellite observation and explicitly does not provide a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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