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Washington — Cold air sits heavy over eastern Washington this morning, locking in a sharp chill and hazy stillness. The air feels stale, and exhaust hangs longer than usual near roadways and neighborhoods.
Spokane wakes up near 25 degrees, with calm winds and clear skies reinforcing an Air Stagnation Advisory through Thursday. When air stops moving, pollutants build near the surface. Sensitive groups may notice throat irritation or breathing discomfort, especially during morning hours…