Information about the current air quality in Iowa, forecasts, and a record of air quality exceedances can be found on this page. Use the following quick links to jump ahead to the appropriate section below:

• Video explaining the Air Quality Index
• Ozone Forecast from the National Weather Service
• Real Time Air Quality Charts and Maps
• Air Quality Exceedances to Date

Regional AQI Provided by: EPA - AIRNow

Ozone Forecast from the National Weather Service (Experimental)
	NOAA's National Weather Service Air Quality Forecast Guidance maps Information on these maps are expressed as 1-hour and 8-hour ozone concentration (in parts per billion or ppb) The EPA standards for 1-hour and 8-hour ozone are 125 ppb and 85 ppb respectively.

• Linn County Health Department (monitors in Linn County, Waterloo, Waverly)
• Polk County Air Pollution Control (monitors in Polk County)
• University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory Air Monitoring Data (monitors throughout Iowa)
  Click ‘Real-time Continuous Data’ in left tan column for current air quality monitor readings.
• EPA AIRNOW (national maps)

• Iowa NAAQS Exceedances 2010 (PDF File)