Air quality in Des Plaines
The US Air Quality Index (EPA) grades air from 0 to 500 using fine particles (PM2.5/PM10), ozone and nitrogen dioxide. 0-50 is Good, 51-100 Moderate, 101-150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, and anything higher affects everyone.
PM2.5
9.3 µg/m³
WHO guideline 15
PM10
9.4 µg/m³
WHO guideline 45
Hour by hour (12h)
US EPA AQI
1:00 PM
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PM2.5 9.3 µg/m³
48Good
2:00 PM
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PM2.5 8.8 µg/m³
49Good
3:00 PM
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PM2.5 8.8 µg/m³
47Good
4:00 PM
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PM2.5 9.1 µg/m³
44Good
5:00 PM
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PM2.5 9.3 µg/m³
42Good
6:00 PM
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PM2.5 10.2 µg/m³
43Good
7:00 PM
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PM2.5 12.1 µg/m³
51Moderate
8:00 PM
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PM2.5 16.2 µg/m³
60Moderate
9:00 PM
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PM2.5 15.9 µg/m³
59Moderate
10:00 PM
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PM2.5 14.6 µg/m³
56Moderate
11:00 PM
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PM2.5 13 µg/m³
53Moderate
12:00 AM
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PM2.5 11.3 µg/m³
47Good
Next few days
daily max · US EPA AQI
Sun
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Moderate · UV Moderate
60
Mon
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Moderate · UV High
80
Tue
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Moderate · UV High
69
Wed
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Unhealthy · UV High
152
Thu
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Moderate · UV Very high
72