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Air quality in South Chicago
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in South Chicago
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South Chicago Air Quality Map
Real-time South Chicago air pollution map
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Pollen
What is the pollen count in South Chicago today?
 | Index | Low | |
 | Tree pollen | Low | |
 | Grass pollen | None | |
 | Weed pollen | None |
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Weather
What is the current weather in South Chicago?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 62.6°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind | 4.6 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.9 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time USA city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mecca, California | 88 |
| 2 | Corpus Christi, Texas | 80 |
| 3 | Maricopa, Arizona | 77 |
| 4 | Thermal, California | 77 |
| 5 | Deschutes River Woods, Oregon | 75 |
| 6 | Pahrump, Nevada | 74 |
| 7 | Canton, Ohio | 71 |
| 8 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 69 |
| 9 | Coachella, California | 68 |
| 10 | Claremont, California | 67 |
(local time)
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US AQI
58*
live AQI index
Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in South Chicago?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 58* US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 12.9*µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x2.6
PM2.5 concentration in South Chicago is currently 2.6 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in South Chicago?
 | 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 |
Forecast
South Chicago air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Moderate 58 AQI US |  90% | 80.6° 57.2° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 68 AQI US | 100% | 80.6° 60.8° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 60 AQI US | 100% | 71.6° 59° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Good 21 AQI US  |  | 68° 55.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Good 23 AQI US | | 75.2° 57.2° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 25 | Moderate 58 AQI US | 100% | 77° 62.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 26 | Good 18 AQI US | 90% | 64.4° 55.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
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