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Posted at 6:22 AM on April 30, 2009 by Craig Edwards (2 Comments)

This is National Air Quality week. We've already had Flood Awareness week, Severe Weather Awareness week and now we'd like to let you know that we want you to breathe safely where you work, play and vacation.

Most states have a partnership with the EPA to monitor local air quality at major cities. Here are the locations of air quality testing and forecast in Minnesota.

When the weather eventually warms up we will talk a little more about the UV index and ligthning safety.

For your weekend, temperatures not far from average and not sufficient evidence to forecast showers of any consequence.

CE

Comments (2)

The American Lung Association in Minnesota issued a news release on Minnesota's scores in the annual ALA "State of the Air Report" yesterday. Here it is:

link

Posted by Bob Moffitt | April 30, 2009 8:18 AM

the link is:
www.lungmn.org

Posted by Craig Edwards | April 30, 2009 2:31 PM

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