Bristol County, MA

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In effect from Wednesday 06/10 3:23 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 11:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Boston/Norton MA

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Alert for Ground Level Ozone, from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Thursday.

An Air Quality Alert day means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed levels that are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.

Air is unhealthy for sensitive children and adults, such as those with asthma, lung or heart disease, and older adults. Sensitive children and adults should limit prolonged outdoor activity.

For additional information, please visit the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection website at: https://mass.gov/dep/massair/forecast


Areas Impacted

  • Western Norfolk
  • Eastern Norfolk
  • Northern Bristol
  • Western Plymouth
  • Eastern Plymouth
  • Southern Bristol
  • Southern Plymouth
  • Barnstable
  • Dukes
  • Nantucket

Tips to Stay Safe

When an Air Quality Alert is active for your location: 

  • Check the air quality levels in your area at airnow.gov
  • Limit your time outdoors, especially if you are at higher risk. This includes seniors, children, or those with asthma or other health conditions. 

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From the Forecaster

Showers & Storms Possible Tonight

Created by the NWS Boston/Norton WFO

Some showers and thunderstorms are possible this evening through tonight, though they are not expected to be severe. The chance for an isolated severe storm increases in western MA, CT tomorrow afternoon/evening. Showers and storms remain possible Friday afternoon as well.

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