Hour-by-hour environmental exposure forecast for Kips Bay, New York City. Know when to go out and when to stay in.

Air Quality Index 45
Temperature187.7°F
Humidity32.0%
Wind Speed5.3 mph
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Good 45 AQI · Total Lung Freedom Updated: May 17, 1:29 PM

The inland setting means local environmental conditions are shaped more by urban density than coastal influences.

Air quality is typical for New York City

24-Hour AQI Trend

AQI trend chart — current reading: 45 (Total Lung Freedom). May 17, 1:29 PM.

Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5 7.30 µg/m³ Fine particulate matter — penetrates deep into lungs
PM10 7.70 µg/m³ Coarse particulate matter — dust and pollen
NO₂ 4.90 ppb Nitrogen dioxide — traffic and combustion marker
O₃ 153.00 ppb Ground-level ozone — forms in sunlight from pollutants

Peer Comparison

Air quality is typical for New York City

Kips Bay, New York City
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Why Kips Bay, New York City's Air Is What It Is

Kips Bay, New York City sits in an inland urban setting where local environmental conditions are shaped primarily by density and development patterns. Temperature swings between day and night can be more pronounced than in coastal areas.

Historical Context

Current AQI of 45 reflects recent monitoring data. Local conditions can shift with weather patterns, traffic volume, and seasonal factors.

24-Hour Hourly Forecast

Best window: 10:00 (AQI 43) · Peak AQI: 112 at 19:00

TimeAQITemp (°F)HumidityWind (mph)PM2.5PM10
00:0056158.748%5.79.19.9
01:0054156.947%3.79.49.9
02:0053156.249%4.210.711.1
03:0051154.953%4.812.112.7
04:0050152.457%2.512.513.4
05:0049149.564%2.211.312.1
06:0048147.965%2.310.110.7
07:0046153.170%2.29.710.2
08:0044157.670%4.29.19.6
09:0044163.965%5.18.89.3
10:0043167.762%3.98.99.4
11:0044174.453%3.08.69.3
12:0044183.238%2.57.98.5
13:0045187.233%5.07.37.7
14:0050190.629%5.46.87.2
15:0068193.325%6.86.37.0
16:0085187.339%6.27.17.9
17:00100183.645%5.57.58.5
18:00109179.247%5.89.210.4
19:00112172.953%5.212.113.2
20:00106165.757%3.815.116.1
21:0094161.161%2.917.518.6
22:0076158.265%1.320.121.1
23:0053156.268%2.222.423.5

Air quality is forecast to be good for most of the day. Great time for outdoor activities!

Kips Bay, New York City's forecast data reveals when air quality is at its best and worst. Optimal conditions: 10:00 (AQI 43) with a low of 43 at 10:00. Challenging conditions: 19:00 (AQI 112) with a peak of 112 at 19:00. For residents of Kips Bay, New York City who manage health conditions, sharing the forecast with healthcare providers may provide useful context for treatment plans. Air quality is forecast to be good for most of the day. Great time for outdoor activities! This is a practice some individuals with respiratory conditions find helpful.

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Disclaimer: The information provided on this site is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Air quality, safety, and environmental data are subject to change and may not reflect real-time conditions. Always verify with official local sources before making decisions that affect your health or safety.