Air quality in Des Plaines

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Des Plaines • 2K Followers • 09:00, Apr 24 Local time

56

US AQI⁺

Moderate

face expression based on aqi value

Main pollutant:

PM2.5

11.6 µg/m³

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20°

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18 km/h

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76 %

Hourly forecast

Des Plaines air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

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76%

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79%

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88%

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98%

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98%

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98%

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98%

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98%

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98%

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98%

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97%

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93%

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96%

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85%

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76%

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68%

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60%

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64%

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69%

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75%

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81%

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41%

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44%

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47%

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54%

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62%

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61%

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61%

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66%

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66%

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71%

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76%

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71%

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62%

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45%

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51%

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55%

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55%

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58%

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58%

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58%

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67%

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72%

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72%

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72%

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67%

Daily forecast

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Des Plaines air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

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77%

Sat

28

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74%

Sun

43

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53%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Des Plaines?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 2.3 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

Health recommendations

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Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise

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Pollen

What is the pollen count in Des Plaines today?

Index

Pollen global icon

Low

Pollen tree icon

Tree

Low

25%
Pollen grass icon

Grass

None

0%
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Weed

None

0%

Source:

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Pollen forecast in Des Plaines

Health recommendations

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Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

Get a monitor
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Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors

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Sensitive groups should run an air purifier

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Pollen

What is the pollen count in Des Plaines today?

Index

Pollen global icon

Low

Pollen tree icon

Tree

Low

25%
Pollen grass icon

Grass

None

0%
Pollen weed icon

Weed

None

0%

Source:

wetter.com
Pollen forecast in Des Plaines

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Medical grade air purifiers

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Powerful, stylish air purifiers

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Most polluted locations near Des Plaines

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Des Plaines

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

DESPLNS

56

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Fairbanks North Star, Alaska

119

2
The national flag of USA

Mission, Texas

85

3
The national flag of USA

Macon, Georgia

81

4
The national flag of USA

West Lake Hills, Texas

81

5
The national flag of USA

Calexico, California

79

6
The national flag of USA

Middletown, Ohio

78

7
The national flag of USA

Silverton, Colorado

77

8
The national flag of USA

Monroe, North Carolina

72

9
The national flag of USA

Casa Grande, Arizona

71

10
The national flag of USA

Dayton, Ohio

71

History

Historic air quality graph for Des Plaines

56 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
08:00–09:00 Apr 24 Local time
AQI⁺ US

History

Historic air quality graph for Des Plaines

56 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
08:00–09:00 Apr 24 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Most polluted locations near Des Plaines

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Des Plaines

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

DESPLNS

56

City ranking

Real-time USA AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of USA

Fairbanks North Star, Alaska

119

2
The national flag of USA

Mission, Texas

85

3
The national flag of USA

Macon, Georgia

81

4
The national flag of USA

West Lake Hills, Texas

81

5
The national flag of USA

Calexico, California

79

6
The national flag of USA

Middletown, Ohio

78

7
The national flag of USA

Silverton, Colorado

77

8
The national flag of USA

Monroe, North Carolina

72

9
The national flag of USA

Casa Grande, Arizona

71

10
The national flag of USA

Dayton, Ohio

71

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