Elkhart
2 monitoring stations · readings from 71 to 82
Average AQI
Air quality in Elkhart
Air quality in Elkhart is currently 77 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Moderate band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Elkhart right now.
We aggregate 2 stations across Elkhart. Individual stations range from 71 at the cleanest to 82 at the worst, so conditions vary across Elkhart — the local figure matters more than the average.
Elkhart breaks down into 2 stations you can open individually. Of those listed below, Elkhart Prairie St is reading highest at 82 and Prairie Street lowest at 71.
Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.
What to do at moderate levels
Outdoor activity
Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner.
Sensitive groups
Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.
Indoor air
Ventilating is still worthwhile. Consider closing up during traffic peaks if you live on a busy road.
Stations in Elkhart
About Elkhart
Coordinates
41.657, -85.968
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
2
Reporting in this area
Spread
71 – 82
Cleanest to worst station reading
Elkhart air quality, answered
Elkhart is currently reading an AQI of 77, which is Moderate. It is the average across 2 reporting stations.
Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner. Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.
77 sits in the Moderate band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.
We currently aggregate 2 stations in Elkhart, reading between 71 and 82.
Of the stations currently listed for Elkhart, Elkhart Prairie St is reading highest at 82 (Moderate).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this city, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
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