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5-Day Air Quality Forecast
Last Updated: Saturday, December 21 at 8:48 AM
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Sun
Mon
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Northern Zone
81
60
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M
M
Coast and Central Bay
71
50
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M
M
Eastern Zone
73
56
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G
M
South Central Bay
64
44
G
G
G
Santa Clara Valley
79
64
M
M
M
Saturday, December 21
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SpareTheAir.org has some great tools and resources to help the Bay Area improve air quality.
No Wood Burning During Spare the Air Alerts
It is illegal year-round to burn wood on days when a Spare the Air Alert is in effect. Wood smoke is the number one pollutant in the winter.
Carpool Tips
How you get around makes a big difference to our region's air quality. Go green, go clean with your commute.
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A Cleaner, Healthier Bay Area
Most air pollutants are human-caused and avoidable. What we do on an everyday basis has a big impact on keeping the Bay Area healthy.
Fireplace Smoke Can Affect Your Health
Microscopically small particles from wood smoke can bypass the nose and throat to penetrate the lungs. Find out the full health effects.
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