What is the air quality in Near North Side today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Near North Side is 20 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 4.85 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Near North Side right now?

The current temperature in Near North Side is 9.5°C (feels like 3.8°C). Humidity is 64.7% and wind speed is 77.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Near North Side?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Near North Side, United States

Windy

9.5°C · 64.7% humidity

9.5°

Feels 3.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 4pm

20 7pm

23 10pm

26 1am

27 4am

27 7am

25 10am

25 1pm

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 12 stn

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

64.7%

Humidity

77.7 km/h

Wind NNE

1028.3 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

4.85 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Near North Side?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 12 stations

PM2.54.85 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

4.85

Median

7.55

Average

3.6

Low

11.5

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: +1.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Near North Side?

05-29

30.0° 8.1°

05-30

24.9° 11.6°

0.06 mm

05-31

27.3° 15.2°

0.06 mm

06-01

31.9° 14.7°

06-02

21.3° 17.1°

9.38 mm

06-03

31.5° 22.7°

06-04

22.8° 12.6°

0.06 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 5.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Near North Side?

Near North Side 4

0.6 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

Near North Side 2

0.8 km PM2.5: 4.8 µg/m³

Near North Side 3

1.5 km PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³

West Town 3

1.8 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³

Near North Side 1

2.0 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

Loop 1

2.2 km PM2.5: 5.1 µg/m³

Lincoln Park 2

2.4 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

Loop 2

2.5 km PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³

Near West Side 3

2.7 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

Lincoln Park 1

2.9 km PM2.5: 6.6 µg/m³

What cities are near Near North Side?

22 Chicago Loop 19 Lincoln Park 18 West Town 26 Near South Side 26 Chicago 25 Lower West Side 16 Logan Square 18 East Garfield Park 29 Bridgeport 21 North Center

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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 2026-05-29T00:26 UTC.