FLCN21 CWNT 231145 AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX FORECAST FOR THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED JOINTLY BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AND THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES DEPARTMENTS OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES AT 6:00 A.M. MDT TUESDAY 23 JULY 2024 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 P.M. MDT. YELLOWKNIFE. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. WEDNESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 6 OR MODERATE RISK. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 6 OR MODERATE RISK. FORT SMITH. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. WEDNESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 7 OR HIGH RISK. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 7 OR HIGH RISK. FORT SIMPSON. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. WEDNESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 7 OR HIGH RISK. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 4 OR MODERATE RISK. NORMAN WELLS. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 5 OR MODERATE RISK. WEDNESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 3 OR LOW RISK. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 3 OR LOW RISK. INUVIK. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 2 OR LOW RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 2 OR LOW RISK. WEDNESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 2 OR LOW RISK. WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 2 OR LOW RISK. AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX SCALE: 1-3 LOW HEALTH RISK 4-6 MODERATE HEALTH RISK 7-10 HIGH HEALTH RISK ABOVE 10 VERY HIGH HEALTH RISK FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONSULT WWW.AIRHEALTH.CA END