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Air quality near South Side, Chicago
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution near South Side, Chicago
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Air Quality Map
Real-time South Side air pollution map
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What is the pollen count in South Side today?
 | Index | Low | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | None | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather near South Side, Chicago?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 51.8°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Wind | 6.9 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casa Grande, Arizona | 70 |
| 2 | Palm Desert, California | 64 |
| 3 | Johnson City, Tennessee | 61 |
| 4 | Pahrump, Nevada | 61 |
| 5 | Yucaipa, California | 61 |
| 6 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 60 |
| 7 | Banning, California | 58 |
| 8 | La Habra, California | 57 |
| 9 | Mecca, California | 57 |
| 10 | San Fernando, California | 56 |
(local time)
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live aqi station ranking
Real-time Chicago air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago - SWFP | 34 |
| 2 | Logan Square | 30 |
| 3 | Avondale | 28 |
| 4 | 11301 S Green Bay Ave | 27 |
| 5 | CICERO | 26 |
| 6 | 10910 S Mackinaw Ave | 25 |
| 7 | CHI_TAFT | 25 |
| 8 | East Side Frog | 25 |
| 9 | East Side German Shepherd | 25 |
| 10 | East Side Robin | 25 |
(local time)
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Spotlight
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US AQI
24
live AQI index
Good
Overview
What is the current air quality near South Side, Chicago?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 24 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5.8µg/m³ | |
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality near South Side, Chicago?
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Forecast
South Side, Chicago air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 1 | Good 22 AQI US | |||
| Thursday, May 2 | Good 40 AQI US | |||
| Today | Good 24 AQI US | |||
| Saturday, May 4 | Good 43 AQI US |  100% | 77° 51.8° |  8.9 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 5 | Good 35 AQI US |  | 59° 50° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, May 6 | Good 30 AQI US | | 68° 48.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 7 | Moderate 56 AQI US  | 100% | 75.2° 55.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 8 | Moderate 68 AQI US | 100% | 77° 55.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 9 | Moderate 55 AQI US | 100% | 68° 57.2° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 10 | Good 10 AQI US | 40% | 53.6° 48.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
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South Side air quality data attribution
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Data validated and calibrated by IQAirWhere is the cleanest air quality in Chicago?
- Rowan Park Fieldhouse 7
- 1243 W Granville Avenue 8
- Honore and Avondale 8
- 10425 S Ave M 9
- 1099-1055 W Glenlake Avenue 9
- Kenwood 11
- McAuliffe Elementary School 11
- Roscoe Village 11
- Avalon Park 12
- Senn Park 12
- West Lawn 13
- 38th and Damen 14
- Bridgeport SW 14
- Hyde Park 14
- Lake View East 14
- Archer and 39th Pl 15
- Gladstone Park 15
- LVEJO-R1 16
- Ravenswood 16
- West Town 16
- IIT Outdoor: Cunningham Hall 17
- LVEJO-R2 17
- Roof deck 17
- South Lawndale LVEJO_R8 17
- Lake View 18
- Tri-Taylor 18
- Chicago Loop 19
- 2610 W 21st 20
- Hyde Park Hyde Park Egandale 20
- South Lawndale LVEJO_R7 20
- 9330 S Kreiter Ave 21
- 9719 S Ave J 21
- CHI_COM 21
- LVEJO_R3 21
- East Side Tiger 23
- N Kimball Ave 23
- 10912 S Buffalo Ave 24
- 36th and Paulina 24
- South Side 24
- 10910 S Mackinaw Ave 25
- CHI_TAFT 25
- East Side Frog 25
- East Side German Shepherd 25
- East Side Robin 25
- CICERO 26
- 11301 S Green Bay Ave 27
- Avondale 28
- Logan Square 30
- Chicago - SWFP 34
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