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Air Quality Alert Continues As Heat Scorches Norwalk

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- With bright sunny skies and high temperatures approaching 90 degrees, an Air Quality Alert has been called for Fairfield County until 11 p.m. Saturday, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection announced.

Saturday will be another sunny, hot day.

Saturday will be another sunny, hot day.

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An Air Quality Action Day means that ground level ozone in the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards.

The high temperatures approaching 90 degrees will continues for the day, according to the National Weather Service. Slightly lower temperatures, in the low 80s, are predicted for Sunday with evening showers and thundershowers possible. 

For additional information, check the air quality website of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

To learn more about air quality alerts, check out this story from The Daily Voice.

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