What is the pollen count in Buckeye today?

Today's pollen levels in Buckeye: Tree pollen is High, Grass pollen is Moderate, Weed pollen is None. Tree pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Birch and Oak.

What does a High pollen count mean in Buckeye?

A High pollen count means concentrations are significant. Most allergy sufferers will notice symptoms, and even people with mild sensitivity may feel some irritation.

What are the main allergy triggers in Buckeye right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Buckeye today are Tree (Birch and Oak) and Grass (Grass). These pollen types are at elevated levels and are most likely to cause symptoms for sensitive individuals.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is High in Buckeye?

When pollen is High in Buckeye, limit outdoor time during midday when concentrations peak. Keep windows closed, shower after being outside, and consider taking antihistamines before symptoms start.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Buckeye?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Buckeye. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles.

Buckeye, AZ Pollen Count Today

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Buckeye, Arizona

Breathability™ Score

/10

Mixed conditions - sensitive groups may want extra precautions.

Today's Pollen Levels in Buckeye

Tree pollen and Grass pollen are both elevated today in Buckeye, which is driving the Breathability™ Score down. People sensitive to multiple pollen types may notice stronger symptoms. With a Breathability™ Score of 4, conditions are mixed and may vary through the day.

Breathability™ Score is 4/10
Tree pollen is High, led by Birch and Oak
Grass pollen is Moderate, led by Grass
Weed pollen is None, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

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Yesterday's Pollen in Buckeye

→Tree pollen: High yesterday, High today

→Grass pollen: Moderate yesterday, Moderate today

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

You may notice mild irritation at peak times. Tree pollen is elevated; consider shorter midday exposure and keep water handy.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Plan around peak pollen windows. Try errands early or later, and consider a mask in high-traffic outdoor areas.

Severe allergy sufferers

Use high-protection habits today: shorter trips, cleaner indoor air, and reduced exposure during peak pollen hours.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today

Apr 15

Overall: High

Tree: High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 5 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 21%

Thu

Apr 16

Overall: Very High

Tree: Very High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 21%

Fri

Apr 17

Overall: High

Tree: High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 26%

Sat

Apr 18

Overall: High

Tree: High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 14%

Sun

Apr 19

Overall: Very High

Tree: Very High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 12 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 12%

Tree Pollen in Buckeye Today

Tree pollen in Buckeye is High today, reaching 113.42 grains/m³. Birch and Oak are the dominant contributors. At this level, most people with tree pollen allergies will experience symptoms, and even mildly sensitive individuals may notice eye irritation or sneezing.

Common Symptoms

Sneezing
Runny or stuffy nose
Itchy, watery eyes
Scratchy throat
Sinus pressure

Species Breakdown

Birch113.42 grains/m³

Oak103.03 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Buckeye Today

Grass pollen in Buckeye is Moderate today, reaching 35.60 grains/m³. Grass is currently elevated. People with grass pollen sensitivity may notice nasal congestion and itchy eyes, especially during outdoor activities.

Common Symptoms

Itchy nose and eyes
Sneezing fits
Nasal congestion
Watery eyes
Coughing or wheezing for sensitive individuals

Species Breakdown

Grass35.60 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Buckeye Today

Weed pollen in Buckeye is None today. Weed pollen season runs from late summer into fall (August through October), with ragweed as the primary trigger for most allergy sufferers. Current levels are low enough that most people should feel comfortable outdoors.

Species Breakdown

Ragweed0 grains/m³

Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in Buckeye Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

11 µg/m³

Tiny particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers that can reach deep into your lungs and bloodstream. High levels can affect breathing and heart health.

PM10Good

40 µg/m³

Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.

Ozone (O3)Good

103 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

13.3 µg/m³

A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

2.3 µg/m³

Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

270.9 µg/m³

High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

Weather in Buckeye Today

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Weather

81°F

Sunny

Humidity

16%

Wind

2 mph SE

Feels Like

78°F

Pressure

1015 mb

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