AEUS73 KAPX 171921 AQAAPX Air Quality Advisory National Weather Service Gaylord MI 321 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MIZ020-025-026-031-180400- Leelanau-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Manistee- 321 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FOR TODAY... The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality continues an Air Quality Advisory for the rest of today, for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. The alert is in effect for the following Michigan Counties, Manistee, Leelanau, Grand Traverse, and Benzie. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment, and using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include, driving less, telecommuting, walking or biking, delaying or combining errands and using water-based paints. For further information, please see EPA's Air Now site for up-to- date air quality data at https://www.airnow.gov. $$