What is the pollen count in Columbia Falls today?

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

What does a Low pollen count mean in Columbia Falls?

A Low pollen count means concentrations are minimal. Most people, including those with mild allergies, can spend time outdoors comfortably.

What are the main allergy triggers in Columbia Falls right now?

Pollen levels across all types are currently low in Columbia Falls. Most allergy sufferers should find conditions manageable today.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Low in Columbia Falls?

Pollen levels are low in Columbia Falls today, so most outdoor activities should be comfortable. It is still a good idea to check levels daily, since conditions can change quickly with wind and weather shifts.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Columbia Falls?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Columbia Falls. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles. Higher humidity today (95%) may help keep some pollen grounded.

Columbia Falls, MT Pollen Count Today

Name: Pollen Data for Columbia Falls
Creator: MyPollenPal
Keywords: pollen, air quality, allergies, forecast

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Columbia Falls, Montana

📍 Columbia Falls, MTToday · May 31

6/10

Breathability™ Score

Good day overall with a few allergy-aware adjustments.

🌳Tree Pollen

Low

🌱Grass Pollen

Low

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Columbia Falls

Tree pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in Columbia Falls. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathability™ Score of 6, conditions are mixed and may vary through the day.

Breathability™ Score is 6/10
Tree pollen is Low, led by Birch and Oak
Grass pollen is Low, led by Grass
Weed pollen is None, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

Yesterday's Pollen in Columbia Falls

↑Tree pollen: Low yesterday, Moderate todayHigher

→Grass pollen: Low yesterday, Low today

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen rose from Low to Moderate for tree pollen since yesterday.

You may notice stronger symptoms today compared to yesterday.

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

May 31

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 6 mph

Rain: 92% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 92%

Mon

Jun 1

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 5 mph

Rain: 89% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 78%

Tue

Jun 2

Overall: Low

Tree: Low

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 78% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 89%

Wed

Jun 3

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 3 mph

Rain: 81% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 73%

Thu

Jun 4

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 4 mph

Rain: 81% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 72%

Tree Pollen in Columbia Falls Today

Tree pollen in Columbia Falls is Low today, reaching 9.59 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

Birch9.59 grains/m³

Oak6.44 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Columbia Falls Today

Grass pollen in Columbia Falls is Low today, reaching 6.62 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

Grass6.62 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Columbia Falls Today

Weed pollen in Columbia Falls 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 Columbia Falls Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

3 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

4 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

53 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

4.8 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

1.1 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

131.9 µg/m³

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

Weather in Columbia Falls Today

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Weather

52°F

Patchy light rain

Humidity

95%

Wind

5 mph S

Feels Like

52°F

Pressure

1018 mb

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