AQI

Kenosha Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
179(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Unhealthy
PM2.5 :109µg/m³
PM10 :117.3µg/m³
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Primary Air Pollutants Kenosha (Wisconsin)

PM2.5109µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM10117µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂2µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO128µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂18µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃65µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Kenosha (Wisconsin)

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Overcast
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Health Recommendations for Kenosha Residents

Based on current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 179

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

UV Index

0

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

4.8 km/h

Calm or light air — barely noticeable.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Kenosha (Wisconsin)

71
Min. AQIat 6:00 AM on 16th Jul
189
Max. AQIat 4:00 AM on 17th Jul
16-07-2026Time17-07-2026

United States Major Cities AQI Overview


Most Polluted Cities by AQI United States

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Last Updated: 16 Jul 2026, 14:58

Health Advice For People Living in Kenosha

5.0
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly35.0 Cigarettes
Monthly150 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 5.0 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 Kenosha 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

Kenosha · Current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 179

High Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is High when AQI of Kenosha is Unhealthy (151-200).

Common signs

You might experience: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do’s :
  • Choose indoor, clean indoor air when the AQI is elevated.
  • Stay hydrated and take short breaks from devices or harsh light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Make use of prescribed migraine meds, Keep close them accessible.
Don’ts :
  • Try not to do intense outdoor exercise during worse AQI periods.
  • Don’t ignore worsening symptoms 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 Kenosha, Wisconsin

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Kenosha, Wisconsin is 179 (Unhealthy). 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 Kenosha, Wisconsin have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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