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Waterloo Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Iowa

Last Updated: 2025-08-15 05:40:40 AM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
56(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  25 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  12 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level.webp in Waterloo
overcast

20 °C

Overcast
Humidity
Humidity87 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed12 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-08-15 05:40:40 AM (Local Time)


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Historical Air Quality Data

Waterloo

Waterloo
AQI
.
14-08-2025Time15-08-2025
48
Min.at 12:09 PM on 14th Aug
61
Max.at 5:09 AM on 15th Aug

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Waterloo, Iowa, United States

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
29AQI
2021
34AQI
17%
Rise
2022
31AQI
-9%
Fall
2023
41AQI
32%
Rise
2024
32AQI
-22%
Fall
2025
38AQI
19%
Rise
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
7%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedJune, 202369AQI

Least PollutedApril, 202219AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Waterloo's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Moderate
56
12
25
22
77
Moderate
56
12
25
22
77

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Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

Waterloo

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI

  • 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.

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Waterloo

  • asthma due to air pollution in WaterlooAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in WaterlooHeart Issues
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  • sinus due to air pollution in WaterlooSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in WaterlooCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in WaterlooChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Waterloo

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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Air Quality FAQs

at Waterloo

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Waterloo?

The current real-time AQI level in Waterloo is 56 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-08-15 05:40:40 AM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Waterloo in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 48 (Good) at 12:09 PM, Aug 14, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Waterloo in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 61 (Moderate) at 5:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Waterloo during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Waterloo have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 61 at 5:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 48 at 12:09 PM, Aug 14, 2025 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Waterloo?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.