Topeka air quality · Kansas, United States
Clear air is not just pleasant, it is preventive health
US AQI 30 (Good) in Topeka, from 1 AirNow monitoring station. Main pollutant: PM2.5.
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Pollutants in Topeka
- PM2.530AQI
- PM1010AQI
- Ozone6AQI
US values are per-pollutant AQI from the highest-reading monitor near Topeka (KNI-Topeka).
Is it safe outside in Topeka right now?
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadEnjoy it.
Running and jogging
Go aheadA great time to run outdoors.
Cycling
Go aheadRide freely.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Go aheadNo limits.
Open windows
Go aheadAir out your home.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededNot needed.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Topeka air quality history
Daily average, 36 days- 36average daily US AQI over 36 days
- 61worst day, 17 September
- 17cleanest day, 21 September
- 0days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 31, better than the week before (39). 31 of the last 36 days were Good.
Weather in Topeka
No active National Weather Service alerts for Topeka.
| Day | Forecast | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Partly Sunny | 70°F | 46°F | 1% |
| Tue 20 | Mostly Sunny | 73°F | 52°F | 1% |
| Wed 21 | Sunny | 77°F | 54°F | 1% |
| Thu 22 | Sunny | 79°F | 57°F | 1% |
| Fri 23 | Mostly Sunny | 79°F | 59°F | 3% |
| Sat 24 | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 79°F | 57°F | 26% |
| Sun 25 | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 75°F | 54°F | 26% |
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Topeka air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Topeka right now?
The US AQI in Topeka is 30 (Good). The main pollutant is PM2.5.
Is it safe to go outside in Topeka today?
A great time to be outside. Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk. For runners: A great time to run outdoors.
How has air quality in Topeka been recently?
Over the last 36 days with data, Topeka averaged US AQI 36. The worst day was 17 September at 61; the cleanest was 21 September at 17. 0 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
Where does Topeka's air quality data come from?
From US EPA AirNow, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: US EPA AirNow. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.