Here’s why you may have a scratchy throat in the Bay Area right now
If you woke up with a scratchy throat in the Bay Area this morning, smoke in the air might be to blame. Poor air quality, likely the result of smoke from …
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Why the air in the SF Bay Area is so gross on Friday
Skies over San Francisco were hazy on Dec. 15, 2023. A. Graff Air-quality levels in some parts of the Bay Area were rated as “unhealthy for some” on Friday, and the …
Air quality alert in effect for Bay Area ahead of 49ers game Thursday
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, running back Christian McCaffrey and offensive lineman Colton McKivitz in the huddle during the NFL game between the Niners and the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 17, …
Do masks protect you from wildfire smoke? We asked experts.
Kitesurfers enter the water at Crissy Field while the Golden Gate Bridge is obscured by smoky, hazy skies in San Francisco on Sept. 19, 2023. Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE Noxious smoke from …