Kansas
17 monitoring stations · readings from 21 to 50
Average AQI
Air quality in Kansas
Air quality in Kansas is currently 36 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Good band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Kansas right now.
We aggregate 17 stations across Kansas. Individual stations range from 21 at the cleanest to 50 at the worst, so conditions vary across Kansas — the local figure matters more than the average.
Kansas breaks down into 14 cities you can open individually. Of those listed below, Hays is reading highest at 50 and Overland Park lowest at 21.
Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can still change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.
What to do at good levels
Outdoor activity
No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside.
Sensitive groups
Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.
Indoor air
Open the windows. Outdoor air is currently cleaner than typical indoor air, so ventilating helps.
Cities in Kansas
14 cities
Goodland
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 50–50
Hays
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 50–50
Riverside
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 50–50
46Chanute
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 46–46
46Wichita
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 46–46
Mulvane
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
Peck
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 42–42
Dodge City
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 33–33
Sedgwick
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 32–32
Kansas City
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 28–28
Leavenworth
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 24–24
Olathe
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 21–21
Overland Park
Good
- Stations
- 1
- Range
- 21–21
21Topeka
Good
- Stations
- 2
- Range
- 21–21
About Kansas
Coordinates
38.378, -97.034
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
17
Reporting in this area
Spread
21 – 50
Cleanest to worst station reading
Other regions nearby
Kansas air quality, answered
Kansas is currently reading an AQI of 36, which is Good. It is the average across 17 reporting stations.
No restrictions. This is a good day for exercise, commuting on foot or bike, and time outside. Children, older adults and people with asthma or heart conditions can go about their day as normal.
36 sits in the Good 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 17 stations in Kansas, reading between 21 and 50.
Of the cities currently listed for Kansas, Hays is reading highest at 50 (Good).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this region, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
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Every station around it, live — or find out what today's reading means for you personally.