San Francisco, California
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Air Quality Alert |
| Area(s): | Coachella Valley; San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning |
| Effective: | 2026-08-13 @ 6:01 pm -> 2026-08-14 @ 6:15 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-08-13 @ 6:01 pm |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Issued By: | NWS San Diego CA on 2026-08-13 @ 6:01 pm |
| Headline: | Air Quality Alert issued August 13 at 4:01PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. Visit https://www.aqmd.gov/alertinfo to check current and forecasted air quality levels. * WHERE...in the San Gorgonio Pass and Coachella Valley. Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...Until 1 AM Saturday morning. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater risk. |