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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
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Des Moines today?
 | Index | Low | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | Low | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in Des Moines?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 71.6°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind | 5.7 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 87 |
| 2 | Orcutt, California | 83 |
| 3 | Edmond, Oklahoma | 79 |
| 4 | San Antonio, Texas | 73 |
| 5 | Boerne, Texas | 69 |
| 6 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 66 |
| 7 | Lawrence, Kansas | 66 |
| 8 | Leavenworth, Kansas | 66 |
| 9 | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 66 |
| 10 | Kansas City, Missouri | 62 |
(local time)
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live Des Moines aqi ranking
Real-time Des Moines air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARPENTER | 31 |
| 2 | BROWN CAMP TONES LOFTS | 25 |
| 3 | Evelyn Davis Park 2 | 18 |
| 4 | Polk County Health Department 2 | 16 |
(local time)
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US AQI
18
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Des Moines?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 18 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4.3µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5 concentration in Des Moines air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value
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Forecast
Des Moines air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Apr 24 | Good 31 AQI US | | 62.6° 46.4° |  17.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Apr 25 | Good 31 AQI US |  | 62.6° 46.4° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Friday, Apr 26 | Good 28 AQI US | | 71.6° 55.4° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Today | Good 18 AQI US | 100% | 71.6° 55.4° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, Apr 28 | Good 35 AQI US | 100% | 64.4° 57.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Monday, Apr 29 | Good 21 AQI US | | 57.2° 46.4° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Apr 30 | Good 13 AQI US | 100% | 75.2° 44.6° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 1 | Good 25 AQI US | 100% | 71.6° 53.6° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 2 | Moderate 61 AQI US  | 100% | 68° 55.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 3 | Good 41 AQI US | 50% | 57.2° 44.6° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 4 | Good 15 AQI US | | 64.4° 44.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
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Des Moines air quality data attribution
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