Stay updated with real-time air quality in Des Moines, Iowa featuring accurate data on AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, and CO levels. Use our interactive map and detailed forecasts to monitor pollution trends, manage health risks, and plan your daily activities with confidence.
Live AQI (Air Quality Index)
90
Moderate
Des Moines, Iowa
Last updated: ... (Local time)
Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
30.05 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
130.90 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
28.08 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.53 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
3.61 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.47 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Low
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
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AQI 97
Moderate
34.00μg/m³
PM2.5
143.82μg/m³
PM10
25.05ppb
O3
0.61ppb
SO2
8.39ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 99
Moderate
34.85μg/m³
PM2.5
143.60μg/m³
PM10
26.09ppb
O3
0.61ppb
SO2
8.37ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 90
Moderate
30.44μg/m³
PM2.5
123.44μg/m³
PM10
25.35ppb
O3
0.62ppb
SO2
8.09ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 75
Moderate
21.79μg/m³
PM2.5
80.85μg/m³
PM10
22.08ppb
O3
0.62ppb
SO2
8.10ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 82
Moderate
26.22μg/m³
PM2.5
83.25μg/m³
PM10
24.34ppb
O3
0.62ppb
SO2
8.12ppb
NO2
0.47ppm
CO
AQI 83
Moderate
26.23μg/m³
PM2.5
119.91μg/m³
PM10
23.14ppb
O3
0.60ppb
SO2
8.23ppb
NO2
0.48ppm
CO
Air quality and pollutant data for Iowa, USA are sourced from ground-based monitors and satellites, adhering to US EPA standards. Machine learning and advanced algorithms enhance the data by incorporating local variables like traffic and population density, ensuring high accuracy and dependability.
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The air quality information for Des Moines, Iowa is updated every hour for accuracy.
In the past 24 hours, the air quality in Des Moines, Iowa was at its worst at 09:00:00 on 2025-06-04.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Des Moines, Iowa was observed at 05:00:00 on 2025-06-03.
As of now, the AQI in Des Moines, Iowa is 90, indicating Moderate conditions.
Des Moines, Iowa air has the highest levels of PM2.5.
Poor air quality in Des Moines, Iowa means it's advisable to stay indoors and wear a mask for your protection.
PM2.5 levels in Des Moines, Iowa are currently 30.051 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Des Moines, Iowa is 130.903 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Des Moines, Iowa is 0.466 ppm.
Currently, Des Moines, Iowa has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.527 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Des Moines, Iowa at the moment is 28.076 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Des Moines, Iowa at the moment is 3.614 ppb.
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