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Air quality in Des Moines
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Des Moines
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Des Moines Air Quality Map
Real-time Des Moines air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Des Moines today?
 | Index | Moderate | |
 | Tree pollen | Moderate | |
 | Grass pollen | Moderate | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Des Moines?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 64.4°F |
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind | 0 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Glendora, California | 91 |
| 2 | Claremont, California | 90 |
| 3 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 90 |
| 4 | Mecca, California | 88 |
| 5 | Redlands, California | 86 |
| 6 | Pasadena, California | 83 |
| 7 | San Bernardino, California | 82 |
| 8 | Glendale, California | 81 |
| 9 | San Fernando, California | 80 |
| 10 | La Verne, California | 77 |
(local time)
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live Des Moines aqi ranking
Real-time Des Moines air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARPENTER | 46 |
| 2 | BROWN CAMP TONES LOFTS | 33 |
| 3 | Evelyn Davis Park 2 | 31 |
| 4 | Polk County Health Department 2 | 25 |
(local time)
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US AQI
31
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Des Moines?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 31 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5.6µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Des Moines is currently 1.1 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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What is the current air quality in Des Moines?
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Forecast
Des Moines air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 29 | Good 33 AQI US | | 75.2° 50° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 30 | Good 36 AQI US |  | 75.2° 57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 31 | Good 34 AQI US | | 71.6° 60.8° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Today | Good 31 AQI US | 90% | 71.6° 60.8° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Sunday, Jun 2 | Moderate 63 AQI US  | 100% | 75.2° 57.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Monday, Jun 3 | Moderate 60 AQI US | 100% | 80.6° 62.6° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Jun 4 | Moderate 54 AQI US | 100% | 80.6° 66.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 5 | Good 19 AQI US | 100% | 75.2° 55.4° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 6 | Good 12 AQI US | 20% | 66.2° 57.2° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 7 | Good 7 AQI US | | 66.2° 55.4° | 20.1 mp/h |
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Des Moines air quality data attribution
4Contributors
- Polk County Air Quality Division
1 station
Government Contributor
- willsdsm1
1 station
Individual Contributor
- 2 Anonymous contributors
2 stations
2 Anonymous Contributors
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