Montrose, CO Pollen Count Today

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Montrose, Colorado

šŸ“ Montrose, COToday Ā· May 30
2/10
Breathabilityā„¢ Score
Challenging day - reduce exposure during peak pollen times.
🌳Tree Pollen
Low
🌱Grass Pollen
Moderate
🌿Weed Pollen
None

Today's Pollen Levels in Montrose

Grass pollen is slightly elevated at Moderate levels in Montrose. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathabilityā„¢ Score of 2, today may feel like a tougher allergy day.

Yesterday's Pollen in Montrose

↑Tree pollen: Low yesterday, Moderate todayHigher
↑Grass pollen: Moderate yesterday, Very High todayHigher
→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen rose from Low to Moderate for tree pollen. Wind may have spread more today.

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 30
Overall: Very High
Tree: Moderate
Grass: Very High
Weed: None
Wind: 19 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 36%
Sun
May 31
Overall: High
Tree: Moderate
Grass: High
Weed: None
Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 29%
Mon
Jun 1
Overall: High
Tree: Moderate
Grass: High
Weed: None
Wind: 12 mph
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 23%
Tue
Jun 2
Overall: Very High
Tree: Moderate
Grass: Very High
Weed: None
Wind: 13 mph
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 20%
Wed
Jun 3
Overall: Very High
Tree: Low
Grass: Very High
Weed: None
Wind: 18 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 39%

Tree Pollen in Montrose Today

Tree pollen in Montrose is Low today, reaching 20 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

Birch20 grains/m³
Oak3.33 grains/m³
Alder0 grains/m³
Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Montrose Today

Grass pollen in Montrose is Moderate today, reaching 60.25 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

Grass60.25 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Montrose Today

Weed pollen in Montrose 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 Montrose Today

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Air Quality
Good
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
5 µg/m³
Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.
Ozone (O3)Moderate
133 µg/m³
Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good
0.9 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
111.8 µg/m³
High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

Weather in Montrose Today

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Weather
62°F
Sunny
Humidity
27%
Wind
19 mph WSW
Feels Like
61°F
Pressure
1011 mb

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