FLCN21 CWNT 261902 AAA UPDATED 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 1:02 P.M. MDT MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2024 FOR TODAY AND TUESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 P.M. MDT. FORT SIMPSON. TODAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX GREATER THAN 10 OR VERY HIGH RISK. TONIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 9 OR HIGH RISK. TUESDAY..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 1 OR LOW RISK. TUESDAY NIGHT..MAXIMUM AIR QUALITY HEALTH INDEX 1 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 REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END