What is the air quality in Iowa City today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Iowa City is 33 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.9 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Iowa City right now?

The current temperature in Iowa City is 26.4°C (feels like 26.4°C). Humidity is 75.0% and wind speed is 23.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Iowa City?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 12.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Iowa City, United States

Cloudy

26.4°C · 75.0% humidity

26.4°

Feels 26.4°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 1pm

33 4pm

27 7pm

25 10pm

24 1am

25 4am

54 7am

27 10am

Air Quality Index Trend

36h · 2 stn

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Iowa City's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

75.0%

Humidity

23.7 km/h

Wind E

1013.7 hPa

Pressure

12.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

7.9 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Iowa City?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

36h · 2 stations

PM2.57.9 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX12.9

Extreme

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

7.9

Median

7.9

Average

7.9

Low

7.9

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 9.65 · Bias: +1.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Iowa City?

07-21

26.4° 22.5°

2.31 mm

07-22

26.4° 19.5°

1.37 mm

07-23

22.1° 15.3°

9.56 mm

07-24

29.4° 16.9°

0.06 mm

07-25

23.5° 16.3°

1.25 mm

07-26

24.2° 20.7°

1.13 mm

07-27

24.8° 18.9°

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Iowa City?

Hoover School, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

2.2 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

Hoover School, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

2.2 km PM2.5: 13.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Iowa City?

33 Coralville 33 North Liberty 33 Cedar Rapids 33 Marion 29 Muscatine 36 Davenport 36 Rock Island 39 Bettendorf 39 Moline 38 East Moline

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T21:30 UTC.