What is the pollen count in Paonia today?

Today's pollen levels in Paonia: Tree pollen is Moderate, Grass pollen is Very High, Weed pollen is None. Grass pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Grass.

What does a Very High pollen count mean in Paonia?

A Very High pollen count means concentrations are at their peak. Nearly all allergy sufferers will experience noticeable symptoms, and limiting outdoor exposure is recommended.

What are the main allergy triggers in Paonia right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Paonia 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 Very High in Paonia?

When pollen is Very High in Paonia, 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 Paonia?

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

Paonia, CO Pollen Count Today

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

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Paonia, Colorado

📍 Paonia, COToday · May 30

4/10

Breathability™ Score

Mixed conditions - sensitive groups may want extra precautions.

🌳Tree Pollen

Moderate

🌱Grass Pollen

Very High

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Paonia

Grass pollen and Tree pollen are both elevated today in Paonia, 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 Moderate, led by Birch and Oak
Grass pollen is Very 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 Paonia

↓Tree pollen: High yesterday, Moderate todayLower

↓Grass pollen: Very High yesterday, High todayLower

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen dropped from High to Moderate for tree pollen. Yesterday's rain likely cleared the air.

Conditions are a bit better today. Symptoms may feel less intense than yesterday.

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

You may notice mild irritation at peak times. Grass 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 30

Overall: High

Tree: Moderate

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 14 mph

Rain: 86% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 51%

Sun

May 31

Overall: High

Tree: Moderate

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 41%

Mon

Jun 1

Overall: High

Tree: Moderate

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 28%

Tue

Jun 2

Overall: High

Tree: Moderate

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 25%

Wed

Jun 3

Overall: Very High

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Very High

Weed: None

Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 37%

Tree Pollen in Paonia Today

Tree pollen in Paonia is Moderate today, reaching 85.27 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

Birch85.27 grains/m³

Oak22.95 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Paonia Today

Grass pollen in Paonia is Very High today, reaching 203.12 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

Grass203.12 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Paonia Today

Weed pollen in Paonia 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 Paonia 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)Moderate

123 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

0.9 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

110.8 µg/m³

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

Weather in Paonia Today

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Weather

72°F

Overcast

Humidity

19%

Wind

8 mph WSW

Feels Like

75°F

Pressure

1017 mb

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