SEATTLE — The air quality in north King County reached unhealthy levels Friday evening.

At unhealthy levels, people are advised to reduce outdoor activity and remain indoors in cleaner air.

Many areas around King County were experiencing moderate air quality.

The air quality in much of Central and Eastern Washington was either moderate, or unhealthy for sensitive groups by Friday evening.

High pressure brought some of the smoke down to the surface Friday, especially at higher elevations, according to KING 5 Meteorologist Ashley Ruiz.

The air quality is expected to remain moderate and unhealthy for sensitive groups for before rain chances return to the Puget Sound Saturday through Tuesday.

Moderate air quality could be a risk for some people who are unusually sensitive to air pollutio

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