AQI

Lorain Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
43(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5 :4.6µg/m³
PM10 :4.6µg/m³
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Primary Air Pollutants Lorain (Ohio)

PM2.55µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM105µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂2µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO153µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂14µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃84µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Lorain (Ohio)

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Health Recommendations for Lorain Residents

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 43

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

UV Index

0

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

3.3 km/h

Calm or light air — barely noticeable.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Lorain (Ohio)

28
Min. AQIat 11:00 AM on 3rd Jun
43
Max. AQIat 10:00 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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Poor3x above Standard
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Last Updated: 03 Jun 2026, 22:43

Health Advice For People Living in Lorain

0.2
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly1.4 Cigarettes
Monthly6 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.2 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 Lorain Current AQI (US)
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable
Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.Get an Air Purifier

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Lorain · Current air quality: Good · AQI 43

Low Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is Low when AQI of Lorain 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 Lorain, Ohio

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Lorain, Ohio is 43 (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 Lorain, Ohio 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.