Brooks Payne pointed his camera up towards the sky over the South End this morning.
Low-lying clouds and a rising sun created this moody scene this morning as they partially obscured its orb.
The National Weather Service isn't predicting major air-quality issues for the Boston area (unlike Worcester) today, but says the haze is from wildfires in northwestern Canada, by way of the Ohio River valley.
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We need to build a wall along
By anon
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 10:15am
We need to build a wall along the boarder to keep the smoke out.
Air quality still not great
By mg
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 1:49pm
AQ rated "moderate", but the cumulative effect after yesterday's bad air still has me reaching for my inhaler.
US EPA Validated Hack
By SwirlyGrrl
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 5:27pm
Box fan plus HEPA filter: https://www.epa.gov/air-research/research-diy-air-... (scroll down for infographic instructions).
You can make this child safe with some mosquito netting/screening installed inside: https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fa...
If you don't already own a box fan, you can just buy an appropriate fan set up to use a filter - with starter filter - from an enterprising fan manufacturer. https://lasko.com/products/lasko-air-flex-2-in-1-2...
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