What is the air quality trend in South Elgin?

Over the past 8 days, South Elgin had an average AQI of 31 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-10-21 with AQI 55.

How is South Elgin air quality measured?

Air quality in South Elgin 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 South Elgin, United States

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

Current AQI
Good CAMS model

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

165h

PM2.5 Station

165h · 124 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-10-21	55	53–57	13.9 µg/m³	1.0	2h	126
2026-10-20	52	22–72	13.8 µg/m³	—	24h	112
2026-10-19	28	21–42	6.7 µg/m³	—	24h	128
2026-10-18	24	18–38	5.7 µg/m³	—	24h	118
2026-10-17	16	13–24	3.9 µg/m³	—	24h	126
2026-10-16	19	11–35	4.5 µg/m³	—	24h	121
2026-10-15	24	15–41	5.8 µg/m³	—	24h	128
2026-10-14	35	20–52	8.5 µg/m³	1.2	19h	127

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