Fog rolled in
These pictures are from several weeks ago, during the heyday of the La Brea fire which, though distant, was still near enough to change our atmospheric chemistry here in Santa Barbara, and also drop ash all over everything.
On the morning of 8/13 the sky was deep red and purple; then, as the evening drew in, the temperature dropped suddenly down to around 60F, and a thick blanket of fog covered the coast.
This is what I saw leaving my office that afternoon:
