Air Quality in Des Plaines, United States

Windy
15.2°C · 83.7% humidity
15.2°
Feels 15.2°
27
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
106 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
30 5pm
29
29
33 8pm
33
33
33 11pm
33
46
46 2am
46
46
46 5am
46
33
21 8am
8
8
21 11am
21
21
21 2pm
33
33
Station readings
30
29
29
CAMS model adj -4
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
50
50
50
50
50
50
37
25
12
12
25
25
25
25
37
37
AD 728×90

PM2.5 Trend (24h)

24h · 272 stations
83.7%
Humidity
85.2 km/h
Wind SW
1017.3 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

What is the weather forecast for Des Plaines?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.41 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (106 stations within 25 km)
6.41
Median
6.57
Average
5.28
Low
13.3
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.4 · Bias: +1.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Des Plaines?

04-09
15.2° 10.4°
04-10
15.5° 4.0°
12.81 mm
04-11
5.1° 3.4°
18.38 mm
04-12
14.1° 5.6°
5.25 mm
04-13
21.0° 14.7°
1.0 mm
04-14
21.1° 14.3°
28.0 mm
04-15
11.7° 2.6°
0.69 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 7.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Des Plaines?

37
Desplns, Illinois, USA
3.4 km
29
Edison Park 1
6.1 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
30
Edison Park 2
6.4 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
26
O'Hare 1
7.0 km PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³
28
Norwood Park 1
7.4 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
30
Norwood Park 6
7.4 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
41
Schiller Park Collocation 1
7.6 km PM2.5: 9.8 µg/m³
30
Schiller Park Collocation 2
7.6 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
29
Schiller Park Collocation 3
7.6 km PM2.5: 6.9 µg/m³
25
O'Hare 2
7.9 km PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Des Plaines?

27 Park Ridge 26 Mount Prospect 27 Niles 27 Elk Grove Village 27 Prospect Heights 27 Morton Grove 27 Glenview 27 Bensenville 27 Arlington Heights 27 Franklin Park

Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-04-09T20:27 UTC.