AddAir quality in Des Plaines
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Des Plaines • 2.2K Followers • 01:00, Aug 27 Local time
63*
US AQI⁺Moderate
Main pollutant:
PM2.5
15.9 µg/m³
20°
8 km/h
84 %
Hourly forecast
Des Plaines air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
Daily forecast
Des Plaines air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
| Today | 65 |  | 27° 19° |  13 km/h | 67% |
| Fri | 64 |  | 24° 17° | 8 km/h | 65% |
| Sat | 63 | | 27° 19° | 16 km/h | 58% |
Air pollutants
What is the current air quality in Des Plaines?
PM2.5 concentration is currently 3.2 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 |
Protect yourself from air pollution in Des Plaines
Monitor the air you breathe
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Filtration for air conditioners
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Sustainable, smart air purifiers
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in Des Plaines today?
Index
High
 Tree None | 0% |
 Grass None | 0% |
 Weed High | 75% |
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 Des Plaines today?
Index
High
Tree None | 0% |
Grass None | 0% |
Weed High | 75% |
Source:
wetter.comProtect yourself from air pollution in Des Plaines
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.
Filtration for air conditioners
A cut-to-fit filtration for air conditioning systems, LifeShield Lite helps reduce dust in the air conditioner while capturing indoor air pollutants.
Sustainable, smart air purifiers
Elegantly designed using sustainably sourced beech wood, the Atem Earth delivers medical-grade filtration by capturing ultrafine particles with HyperHEPA technology.
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Historic air quality near Des Plaines
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Historic air quality graph for Des Plaines
Historic air quality near Des Plaines
History
Historic air quality graph for Des Plaines
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