The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has extended its statewide air quality advisory through the weekend, due to continuing smoke impacts from wildfires. “Air quality remains in the moderate to unhealthy categories throughout most of the state. Although changing weather may bring intermittent periods of clearing, significant clearing of smoke is not forecast to occur over the next couple of days,” said Morrie Lewis, the DEQ’s smoke management program coordinator.

The rare statewide advisory, first issued on Wednesday, is now in effect through 2 p.m. on Monday, when conditions will be evaluated again on a county-by-county basis. It means all open burning is banned, including , including campfires, recreational fires, weed control burning, and residential burning. There’s more info here.