tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post5570581281764470894..comments2024-03-18T21:11:43.266-07:00Comments on Cliff Mass Weather Blog: Rapid Worsening of Air Quality over Puget Sound TodayCliff Mass Weather Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13948649423540350788noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-67350696885461402312017-08-10T23:02:23.000-07:002017-08-10T23:02:23.000-07:00Remember our Mount Saint Helens... we effected the...Remember our Mount Saint Helens... we effected the planet! How can we help our neighbors to the north? Freedom-2-Thrivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11396835816767091373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-28601480747335227472017-08-10T16:11:34.030-07:002017-08-10T16:11:34.030-07:00Good for you. My three year old daughter has asthm...Good for you. My three year old daughter has asthma and this is terrifying. Beacon Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05638603030321485314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-60212103852131668872017-08-10T10:32:42.469-07:002017-08-10T10:32:42.469-07:00Hey Cliff! Any idea when the smoke will clear from...Hey Cliff! Any idea when the smoke will clear from the Chelan area?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05944274126989797639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-82468653016781693692017-08-09T22:43:18.536-07:002017-08-09T22:43:18.536-07:00It's pretty high up there. A friend just sent...It's pretty high up there. A friend just sent me a photo on Monday from about 6000 ft up on the Ptarmigan traverse in the North Cascades. They were surrounded by smoke.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02340306390082991031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-41635141101351917082017-08-09T20:57:29.094-07:002017-08-09T20:57:29.094-07:00It was very smoky at Mt Rainier on Saturday.It was very smoky at Mt Rainier on Saturday.Rebecca Timsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893945762947495364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-17741533513839245302017-08-09T20:56:35.947-07:002017-08-09T20:56:35.947-07:00But people with impaired lung function are at risk...But people with impaired lung function are at risk, including my dad. At hospital they told us they've seen quite a few people in the ER during the last week. Rebecca Timsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893945762947495364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-5219689136809103632017-08-08T21:35:27.016-07:002017-08-08T21:35:27.016-07:00I was on Hurricane Ridge (5200') in ONP over t...I was on Hurricane Ridge (5200') in ONP over the weekend and the haze was higher than the ridge and visibility was very limited. I suspect it would be the same via the webcams at MRNP.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193340974765181628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-60423757933132375832017-08-08T20:10:35.251-07:002017-08-08T20:10:35.251-07:00I would think that since the smoke is rather high,...I would think that since the smoke is rather high, the poor air can't really make it inside. Besides, I'm in the lowlands. A.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07460860623561525772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-38942901853621288862017-08-08T18:38:03.293-07:002017-08-08T18:38:03.293-07:00I think it depends on how vulnerable you are, and ...I think it depends on how vulnerable you are, and how much it affects you. If you have a cough best to avoid exposure. <br />christl marcontellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12434224271572784311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-51554895949689449142017-08-08T13:24:31.160-07:002017-08-08T13:24:31.160-07:00Just got back from a roadtrip from Phoenix to Seat...Just got back from a roadtrip from Phoenix to Seattle through the beautiful scenery of the mountainous west. The scenery was gone by the time we reached northern Utah. The smoke is thick from Pocatello to Puyallup.Gpacharliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07899629492778221889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-13639572404248437162017-08-08T12:52:52.572-07:002017-08-08T12:52:52.572-07:0016 years of fireline smoke. Passed a CPET test wit...16 years of fireline smoke. Passed a CPET test with flying colors. :) as well as many others. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04217862096086482346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-62004200830398629282017-08-08T12:42:19.553-07:002017-08-08T12:42:19.553-07:00Common sense tells me that if you open them the ai...Common sense tells me that if you open them the air out side will come in.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12999441697840672408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-87573469747803990152017-08-08T10:37:05.924-07:002017-08-08T10:37:05.924-07:00Seconding Idiophonic's question.
I'm pla...Seconding Idiophonic's question. <br /><br />I'm planning a trip into the mountains (Central Cascades) beginning a week from today. Is there a way to see forecasts of the maximum smoke elevation in mountainous terrain? keithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625384259624876850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-25730383157575351862017-08-08T08:53:20.391-07:002017-08-08T08:53:20.391-07:00Cliff, how high is the smoke? If I was to go up i...Cliff, how high is the smoke? If I was to go up in the mountains would I still be affected? Idiophonicshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899603836104471317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-34802853354437799362017-08-08T08:33:32.511-07:002017-08-08T08:33:32.511-07:00Is it ok to open windows when air quality is this ...Is it ok to open windows when air quality is this bad?A.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07460860623561525772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-5992938148394793502017-08-08T07:32:42.752-07:002017-08-08T07:32:42.752-07:00Cliff, interested in your thoughts on this study r...Cliff, interested in your thoughts on this study released today, which apparently the National Academy of Sciences has signed off on. Thanks. <br /><br />"Government Report Finds Drastic Impact of Climate Change on U.S." <br /><br />://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/07/climate/climate-change-drastic-warming-trump.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-newsbwseattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17028709378982450722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-55074144579149004802017-08-08T06:40:22.058-07:002017-08-08T06:40:22.058-07:00Ronnie - sort of like how they billed us for sendi...Ronnie - sort of like how they billed us for sending them our acid rain?<br /><br />In reality a few days of smoke like this is not "bad for health". It would take months and probably years of daily exposure before it would have any long-lasting effects on a person's health.John K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03575682658318674003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-46198490748782547562017-08-08T06:17:32.699-07:002017-08-08T06:17:32.699-07:00meh. I've been hiking and biking as usual and...meh. I've been hiking and biking as usual and I feel great. joe mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492849809159937377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7478606652950905956.post-66667268227643514122017-08-08T00:59:33.340-07:002017-08-08T00:59:33.340-07:00We need to send a health cost bill to Canada...
Th...We need to send a health cost bill to Canada...<br />This smoke is really bad for health.RonnieAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07425307622120685428noreply@blogger.com