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The Air District is extending an air quality advisory for wildfire smoke through Sunday, August 27. Smoke from numerous fires in Northern and Southern California and Oregon is expected to impact air quality throughout the Bay Area on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, causing air quality to reach low-moderate on the U.S. EPA’s Air Quality Index. Smoky, hazy skies may be visible and the smell of smoke is possible. Pollutant levels are NOT expected to exceed the national 24-hour health standard and there is no Spare the Air Alert in effect.

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The Air District is issuing an air quality advisory through Monday due to wildfires that began overnight throughout the greater Bay Area. Numerous lightning strikes have sparked wildfires across the region. Air quality may deteriorate in areas near or downwind of the fires, but PM2.5 is not expected to exceed the national 24-hour standard.

View state and federal standards for 11 air pollutants and see the Bay Area's attainment status for each pollutant.

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Aug 19, 2023 ... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2023 CONTACT: communications@baaqmd.gov Air District issues air quality advisory for Sunday SAN FRANCISCO – The Bay Area Air Quality Management District ...

Aug 21, 2023 ... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 21, 2023 CONTACT: communications@baaqmd.gov Air District extends air quality advisory through Tuesday SAN FRANCISCO – The Bay Area Air Quality Management ...