What is the air quality trend in Kansas City?

Over the past 8 days, Kansas City had an average AQI of 59 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-07-17 with AQI 104.

How is Kansas City air quality measured?

Air quality in Kansas City is measured by ground-level monitoring stations that report PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations hourly. CERNS.IO aggregates readings from nearby stations and converts PM2.5 to the US EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) scale.

Air Quality History for Kansas City, United States

Name: Kansas City Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
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Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Kansas City, United States.

Current AQI
Moderate Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

151h

PM2.5 Station

151h · 4 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-07-21	51	23–95	13.7 µg/m³	16h	3
2026-07-20	57	30–86	16.3 µg/m³	20h	3
2026-07-19	52	26–155	14.8 µg/m³	21h	3
2026-07-18	56	18–128	16.6 µg/m³	21h	3
2026-07-17	104	34–264	48.8 µg/m³	24h	4
2026-07-16	67	32–185	22.4 µg/m³	23h	4
2026-07-15	42	15–59	10.1 µg/m³	24h	4
2026-07-14	46	43–49	11.1 µg/m³	2h	4

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