Bay Area issues Spare the Air alert due to high temperatures, light winds, and unhealthy smog levels.

A Spare the Air alert is in effect for the Bay Area on Tuesday and Wednesday due to high temperatures and light winds, which are expected to cause unhealthy smog levels. The National Weather Service forecasts inland temperatures reaching the 90s to near 100°F. Elevated ozone can lead to respiratory issues, including throat irritation and exacerbated asthma. Residents are encouraged to check alerts online or via the Spare the Air app.

September 02, 2024
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