North Bend, WA Pollen Count Today

Live pollen forecast and air quality for North Bend, Washington

šŸ“ North Bend, WAToday Ā· Oct 13
8/10
Breathabilityā„¢ Score
Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.
🌳Tree Pollen
None
🌱Grass Pollen
Low
🌿Weed Pollen
Low

Today's Pollen Levels in North Bend

Grass pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in North Bend. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathabilityā„¢ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

Yesterday's Pollen in North Bend

→Tree pollen: None yesterday, None today
→Grass pollen: Low yesterday, Low today
→Weed pollen: Low yesterday, Low today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers
Most plans can stay the same today. Weed pollen is elevated and air quality is Good, so a quick rinse after time outside may help.
Moderate allergy sufferers
Conditions look manageable with routine precautions. Keep windows closed during peak pollen periods and shower after outdoor time.
Severe allergy sufferers
Even on a better day, keep your usual high-protection routine and avoid long exposure when pollen spikes.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Pollen in North Bend holds at Low every day through Friday.

Today
Oct 12
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: Low
Wind: 6 mph
Rain: 8%
Humidity: 73%
Tue
Oct 13
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: Low
Wind: 5 mph
Rain: 14%
Humidity: 61%
Wed
Oct 14
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: Low
Wind: 5 mph
Rain: 66% (may wash pollen out)
Humidity: 83%
Thu
Oct 15
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: Low
Wind: 8 mph
Rain: 5%
Humidity: 64%
Fri
Oct 16
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: Low
Wind: 8 mph
Rain: 6%
Humidity: 54%

Rain is likely Wednesday (66% chance). The hour or two right after it stops is usually the cleanest air of the day. Plan around Thursday though. Pollen often climbs the day after rain, when plants use the moisture to release a fresh burst.

Tree Pollen in North Bend Today

Tree pollen in North Bend is None today. Tree pollen season typically runs from early spring through late May, peaking when deciduous trees release their pollen. On low days like today, outdoor activities are generally comfortable for most allergy sufferers.

Species Breakdown

Alder0 grains/m³
Birch0 grains/m³
Hazel0 grains/m³
Oak0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in North Bend Today

Grass pollen in North Bend is Low today, reaching 2.63 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 people

Species Breakdown

Grass2.63 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in North Bend Today

Weed pollen in North Bend is Low today, reaching 11.56 grains/m³. Ragweed and Mugwort are the primary driver. Ragweed is the most common allergen in this category, and elevated levels can trigger persistent symptoms even in people who are only mildly sensitive.

Common Symptoms

  • Persistent sneezing
  • Runny nose
  • Itchy eyes and throat
  • Nasal congestion
  • Fatigue from prolonged exposure

Species Breakdown

Ragweed11.56 grains/m³
Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in North Bend Today

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Air Quality
Good
Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Moderate
14 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
14 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
40 µg/m³
Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good
17.9 µg/m³
A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good
1.5 µg/m³
Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.
Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good
256 µg/m³
High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

Weather in North Bend Today

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Weather
39°F
Clear
Humidity
78%
Wind
5 mph ESE
Feels Like
35°F
Pressure
1019 mb

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