Matt Blazemattblaze
Jul 18, 2026, 9:56 PMBrief storm in DC has lowered the outdoor AQI here significantly, now merely "unhealthy" (which is a big improvement).
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- Matt BlazemattblazeJul 18, 2026, 9:59 PM
Apparently the trailing edge of health effects from poor AQI can last a few days, so especially if you've got cardiovascular or respiratory issues, keep an eye on things for a while even after the air improves.
Jul 18, 2026, 10:26 PM@mattblaze After several thunderstorms (which usually clear the air) here in central Pennsyltucky it is still pretty damn hazy.
BeachbumBeachbum@mastodon.sdf.orgJul 18, 2026, 10:01 PM@mattblaze I hope it settles down by the end of the week when I have to drive up north. Yikes
noplasticshowernoplasticshower@infosec.exchangeJul 18, 2026, 11:01 PM@mattblaze out here it got all the way to 64 so I took the enormous dog for his long delayed daily walk. Felt good to be outside.