Orange Air Quality Warning Changed for North Okanagan

Source: ECCC · North Okanagan, British Columbia

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on August 1, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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An orange warning for air quality has been issued and changed by Environment Canada for North Okanagan, effective immediately.

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Record type
Air Quality
Affected area
North Okanagan, British Columbia
Issued
August 1, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Okanagan, British Columbia.

Alert Details

Orange warning - air quality - changed. Issued by Environment Canada, the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Parks. Effective 2026-08-01T18:53:11-00:00, expires 2026-08-01T18:53:11-00:00. Severity: Minor. Urgency: Immediate.

Affected Areas

North Okanagan.

What You Should Do

No specific action steps provided in the source data.

Expected Conditions

No details on temperature, wind, or other conditions provided in the source data.

Timeline

Alert effective and expires at 2026-08-01T18:53:11-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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An orange warning for air quality has been issued and changed by Environment Canada for North Okanagan, effective immediately.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "low" severity. No immediate action required, but stay aware.
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