What is the air quality in Palatine today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Palatine is 52 (Moderate). PM2.5 concentration is 12.64 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Palatine right now?

The current temperature in Palatine is 11.2°C (feels like 11.2°C). Humidity is 57.0% and wind speed is 32.1 km/h.

Air Quality in Palatine, United States

Partly Cloudy

11.2°C · 57.0% humidity

11.2°

Feels 11.2°

Moderate

Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.

18 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 275 stn

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

57.0%

Humidity

32.1 km/h

Wind ENE

1024.6 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

12.64 µg/m³

PM10

54.9 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Palatine?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 275 stations

PM2.512.64 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Moderate

PM1054.9 µg/m³

Moderate

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (18 stations within 25 km)

12.64

Median

12.9

Average

8.36

Low

18.76

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 27.1 · Bias: +14.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Palatine?

10-20

9.4° 3.6°

0.06 mm

10-21

21.7° 10.9°

0.75 mm

10-22

14.8° 7.8°

0.06 mm

10-23

10.4° 8.0°

1.0 mm

10-24

23.2° 9.2°

10-25

14.0° 1.6°

1.13 mm

10-26

14.9° 2.8°

6.19 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 5.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Palatine?

Desplns, Illinois, USA

15.2 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³

Desplns, Illinois, USA

15.2 km PM2.5: 9.6 µg/m³

Desplns, Illinois, USA

15.2 km PM2.5: 8.6 µg/m³

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17.7 km PM2.5: 0.0 µg/m³ PM10: 0.0 µg/m³

Cary, Illinois, USA

21.0 km PM2.5: 9.4 µg/m³

Cary, Illinois, USA

21.0 km PM2.5: 9.6 µg/m³

Cary, Illinois, USA

21.0 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Edison Park 1

21.1 km PM2.5: 11.2 µg/m³

Edison Park 2

21.5 km PM2.5: 13.9 µg/m³

O'Hare 1

21.5 km PM2.5: 15.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Palatine?

53 Rolling Meadows 52 Arlington Heights 52 Buffalo Grove 51 Prospect Heights 53 Hoffman Estates 51 Wheeling 52 Mount Prospect 54 Schaumburg 40 Lake Zurich 42 Vernon Hills

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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 2026-10-20T21:47 UTC.