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Air quality near Back of the Yards, Chicago

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution near Back of the Yards, Chicago

NO CURRENT DATAThis station has stopped providing data. Last update 16:00, Apr 13 (local time)

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	Index	Low
	Tree pollen	Low
	Grass pollen	None
	Weed pollen	None

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Weather

What is the current weather near Back of the Yards, Chicago?

Weather	Clear sky
Temperature	66.2°F
Humidity	32%
Wind	8.1 mp/h
Pressure	29.8 Hg

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Real-time USA city ranking

#	city	US AQI
1	San Antonio, Texas	78
2	Palm Desert, California	75
3	Boerne, Texas	74
4	Aiken, South Carolina	67
5	Denton, Texas	66
6	Columbia, South Carolina	65
7	Fort Worth, Texas	65
8	New Braunfels, Texas	65
9	Lewisville, Texas	64
10	Round Rock, Texas	64

16:00, Apr 13 (local time)

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Real-time Chicago air quality ranking

#	station	US AQI
1	South Deering	196
2	McAuliffe Elementary School	38
3	Chicago - SWFP	34
4	36th and Paulina	32
5	Hyde Park Hyde Park Egandale	32
6	IIT Outdoor: Cunningham Hall	31
7	18th and California	30
8	2610 W 21st	30
9	Avondale	30
10	N Kimball Ave	30

16:00, Apr 13 (local time)

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US AQI

8

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Good

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Overview

What is the current air quality near Back of the Yards, Chicago?

Air pollution level	Air quality index	Main pollutant
Good	8 US AQI	PM2.5

Pollutants		Concentration
PM2.5		2µg/m³

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What is the current air quality near Back of the Yards, Chicago?

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Forecast

Back of the Yards, Chicago air quality index (AQI) forecast

Day	Pollution level	Weather	Temperature	Wind
Friday, Apr 14	Good 40 AQI US	30%	73.4° 57.2°	6.7 mp/h
Saturday, Apr 15	Good 25 AQI US	40%	75.2° 59°	11.2 mp/h
Sunday, Apr 16	Good 24 AQI US	100%	64.4° 39.2°	17.9 mp/h
Monday, Apr 17	Good 7 AQI US	100%	39.2° 33.8°	17.9 mp/h
Tuesday, Apr 18	Good 5 AQI US	20%	50° 33.8°	13.4 mp/h
Wednesday, Apr 19	Good 17 AQI US	100%	59° 41°	11.2 mp/h
Thursday, Apr 20	Good 21 AQI US	100%	68° 55.4°	13.4 mp/h

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