AddAir quality in Chicago
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Chicago • 227.4K Followers • 11:00, Oct 25 Local time
60
US AQI⁺Moderate
Main pollutant:
PM2.5
14.1 µg/m³
17°
9 km/h
64 %
Hourly forecast
Chicago air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
Daily forecast
Chicago air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
| Today | 62 |  | 22° 11° |  10 km/h | 65% |
| Mon | 60 |  | 15° 12° | 19 km/h | 78% |
| Tue | 58 | | 20° 11° | 15 km/h | 60% |
Air pollutants
What is the current air quality in Chicago?
PM2.5 concentration is currently 2.8 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.
Health recommendations
 Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air Get a monitor |
 Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors Get a mask |
 Sensitive groups should run an air purifier Get an air purifier |
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Chicago today?
Index
Low
 Tree None | 0% |
 Grass None | 0% |
 Weed Low | 25% |
Source:
wetter.comHealth recommendations
Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air Get a monitor |
Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors Get a mask |
Sensitive groups should run an air purifier Get an air purifier |
Pollen
What is the pollen count in Chicago today?
Index
Low
Tree None | 0% |
Grass None | 0% |
Weed Low | 25% |
Source:
wetter.comProtect yourself from air pollution in Chicago
Monitor the air you breathe
Get accurate AirVisual air quality readings and real-time insights for cleaner air. Monitors that reveal pollution sources, highlight when air purifier use is needed.
Medical grade air purifiers
Trusted worldwide, the HealthPro Series uses HyperHEPA technology. Filters ultrafine particles other air purifiers miss, delivering medical-grade protection.
Powerful, stylish air purifiers
Compact and powerful, the Atem Series combines Swiss engineering with high-performance air purification, filtering ultrafine particles with HyperHEPA technology.
Most polluted locations near Chicago
Worldwide AQI⁺ ranking
Station ranking
Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Chicago
Historic air quality near Chicago
History
Historic air quality graph for Chicago
Historic air quality near Chicago
History
Historic air quality graph for Chicago
Most polluted locations near Chicago
Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingStation ranking
Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Chicago
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Where is the cleanest air quality in Chicago?
- CHI_TAFT15
- Kappa17
- Chicago - SWFP23
- Washington Park 134
- Honore and Avondale35
- LUC Loyola Hall36
- Soldier Field42
- 2215 W Cortez St48
- 99-65 W 57th Pl55
- Mount Greenwood Park55
- Ogden School57
- West Lawn58
- CHI_SP61
- Roof deck62
- 884-898 W Buckingham Pl64
- 9330 S Kreiter Ave64
- 6101-6199 N Knox Ave68
- Wells & Ontario Bus Station68
- West Town70
- Lake View71
- Avondale73
- CHI_COM73
- 5131-5147 N Christiana Ave74
- Mayfair Collocation 374
- S Damen Ave and 54th74
- 2116-2100 N St Louis Ave79
- Logan Square79
- Prairie District, South Loop, Chicago80
- S. Ashland Ave. and 45th80
- 3801-3899 N Lawndale Ave81
- Lakeview, Chicago81
- Little Village Lawndale High School81
- Wicker Park, Chicago84
- Nettelhorst86
- 3664-3700 S Iron St87
- South Loop92
- Avalon Park station98
- Milwaukee/Division/Paulina99
- West Albany Park, Chicago101
- Portage Park - Chicago105
- Andersonville110
- Chicago-Logan Square110
