What is the pollen count in Los Alamos today?

Today's pollen levels in Los Alamos: Tree pollen is Low, Grass pollen is High, Weed pollen is None. Grass pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Grass.

What does a High pollen count mean in Los Alamos?

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 Los Alamos right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Los Alamos today are 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 Los Alamos?

When pollen is High in Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos?

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

Los Alamos, NM Pollen Count Today

Name: Pollen Data for Los Alamos
Creator: MyPollenPal
Keywords: pollen, air quality, allergies, forecast

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Los Alamos, New Mexico

📍 Los Alamos, NMToday · May 31

2/10

Breathability™ Score

Challenging day - reduce exposure during peak pollen times.

🌳Tree Pollen

Low

🌱Grass Pollen

High

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Los Alamos

Grass pollen is the dominant contributor today in Los Alamos, with levels reaching High. Other pollen types are not a significant factor right now. With a Breathability™ Score of 2, today may feel like a tougher allergy day.

Breathability™ Score is 2/10
Tree pollen is Low, led by Birch and Alder
Grass pollen is High, 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 Los Alamos

→Tree pollen: Low yesterday, Low today

↑Grass pollen: High yesterday, Very High todayHigher

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen rose from High to Very High for grass pollen since yesterday.

You may notice stronger symptoms today compared to yesterday.

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

You may feel symptoms sooner today. Grass pollen is elevated and air quality is Good, so lean toward shorter outings and cleaner indoor air.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Today may feel challenging. Limit prolonged outdoor time, keep indoor air filtered, and prioritize lower-exposure times of day.

Severe allergy sufferers

This may be a high-burden day. Minimize outdoor exposure where possible and focus on indoor spaces with filtered air.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today

May 31

Overall: Very High

Tree: Low

Grass: Very High

Weed: None

Wind: 17 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 19%

Mon

Jun 1

Overall: Very High

Tree: Low

Grass: Very High

Weed: None

Wind: 18 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 16%

Tue

Jun 2

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Low

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 18 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 88% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 51%

Wed

Jun 3

Overall: High

Tree: Low

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 11 mph

Rain: 82% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 62%

Thu

Jun 4

Overall: High

Tree: Low

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 85% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 61%

Tree Pollen in Los Alamos Today

Tree pollen in Los Alamos is Low today, reaching 6.67 grains/m³. Birch and Alder 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

Birch6.67 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Oak0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Los Alamos Today

Grass pollen in Los Alamos is High today, reaching 98.62 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

Grass98.62 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Los Alamos Today

Weed pollen in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

4 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

8 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

80 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

7.1 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

108.8 µg/m³

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

Weather in Los Alamos Today

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Weather

50°F

Clear

Humidity

29%

Wind

3 mph N

Feels Like

50°F

Pressure

1014 mb

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