There are currently multiple wildfires burning in California and Northern Nevada which are adding to the haze and smoky smell in the air Tuesday afternoon.

Screen grab courtesy of Watch Duty.

While air quality was considered “good” just a few minutes ago, it since dipped into “moderate” showing the quality is shifting quickly due to the winds and storms.

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To keep up to date on the shifting AQI please visit https://airnow.gov

For information on wildfires, please visit Watch Duty.

Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, English professor and investigative journalist working in the Sierras. More importantly, she is an advocate of high desert agriculture and rescue dogs.