AQI

Lancaster Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
49(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5 :5.5µg/m³
PM10 :6.3µg/m³
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Primary Air Pollutants Lancaster (Nebraska)

PM2.56µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM106µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂1µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO132µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂3µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃88µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Lancaster (Nebraska)

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Health Recommendations for Lancaster Residents

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 49

Good
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable

UV Index

0.35

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

19.1 km/h

Moderate wind — noticeable and steady.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Lancaster (Nebraska)

31
Min. AQIat 9:00 AM on 3rd Jun
49
Max. AQIat 6:00 PM on 3rd Jun
03-06-2026Time04-06-2026

United States Major Cities AQI Overview


Most Polluted Cities by AQI United States

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Last Updated: 03 Jun 2026, 22:43

Health Advice For People Living in Lancaster

0.3
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly2.1 Cigarettes
Monthly9 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.3 cigarettes a day.

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is calculated using the average PM2.5 concentration from the past 24 hours, assuming constant exposure throughout that period.
Solutions for Lancaster Current AQI (US)
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable
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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Lancaster · Current air quality: Good · AQI 49

Low Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is Low when AQI of Lancaster is Good (0-50).

Common signs

Common effects can include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do’s :
  • Opt for indoor, air with filtration when the AQI is poor.
  • Increase fluids and rest from digital screens or intense light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Use prescribed migraine meds, Keep them accessible.
Don’ts :
  • Don’t do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
  • Do not ignore worsening signs that feel unusual for you.

Disclaimer: The health risks mentioned above are precautionary recommendations based on current AQI levels. While you may not experience immediate effects, prolonged exposure to air pollution can lead to these health issues over time. This is not medical advice. Please consult a clinician if you experience severe, unusual, or worsening symptoms.

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Air Quality FAQs at Lancaster, Nebraska

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Lancaster, Nebraska is 49 (Good). This was last updated recently.

The best AQI (US) level was generally lower during the early afternoon in the last 24 hours.

The worst AQI (US) level typically peaks during early morning or late evening hours due to temperature inversion.

The AQI (US) levels in Lancaster, Nebraska have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Current AQI (US) levels are good for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.