AQI

Hillsboro Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
86(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
PM2.5 :28.9µg/m³
PM10 :30µg/m³
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Primary Air Pollutants Hillsboro (Oregon)

PM2.529µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM1030µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂1µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO151µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂11µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃45µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Hillsboro (Oregon)

Now34°
Overcast
14:0036°
Partly cloudy
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Clear sky
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Clear sky
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Clear sky
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Health Recommendations for Hillsboro Residents

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 86

Moderate
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn On
Car Filter
Car FilterMust
N95 Mask
N95 MaskMust
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorMust

UV Index

0.95

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

1.3 km/h

Calm or light air — barely noticeable.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Hillsboro (Oregon)

37
Min. AQIat 9:00 AM on 20th Jul
142
Max. AQIat 5:00 PM on 20th Jul
20-07-2026Time21-07-2026

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Last Updated: 21 Jul 2026, 15:01

Health Advice For People Living in Hillsboro

1.3
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly9.1 Cigarettes
Monthly39 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 1.3 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 Hillsboro Current AQI (US)
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn On
Car Filter
Car FilterMust
N95 Mask
N95 MaskMust
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorMust
Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.Get an Air Purifier

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Hillsboro · Current air quality: Moderate · AQI 86

Mild Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is Mild when AQI of Hillsboro is Moderate (51-100).

Common signs

Signs to look out for 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.

Air Quality FAQs at Hillsboro, Oregon

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Hillsboro, Oregon is 86 (Moderate). 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 Hillsboro, Oregon have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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