What is the pollen count in Sweetwater today?

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

What will the pollen count be tomorrow in Sweetwater?

Pollen in Sweetwater is forecast to reach Low tomorrow. Grass pollen is the main driver. That's a full-day figure, so early morning usually runs higher than late afternoon. Check again in the morning, because wind and rain can shift it overnight.

What does a Low pollen count mean in Sweetwater?

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 Sweetwater right now?

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

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Low in Sweetwater?

Pollen levels are low in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Sweetwater. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles. Today's winds (25 mph) may be spreading pollen more than usual.

Sweetwater, TX Pollen Count Today

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

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Sweetwater, Texas

📍 Sweetwater, TXToday · Oct 11

8/10

Breathability™ Score

Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

Low

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Sweetwater

Grass pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in Sweetwater. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathability™ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

Breathability™ Score is 8/10
Tree pollen is None, led by Alder and Birch
Grass pollen is Low, led by Grass
Weed pollen is None, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

Most plans can stay the same today. Grass 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 Sweetwater eases to None by Wednesday.

Today

Oct 11

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 26 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 3%

Humidity: 51%

Mon

Oct 12

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 21 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 6%

Humidity: 65%

Tue

Oct 13

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 20 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 36%

Humidity: 69%

Wed

Oct 14

Overall: None

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: None

Wind: 17 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 83% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 74%

Thu

Oct 15

Overall: None

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: None

Wind: 19 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 94% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 95%

Rain is likely Wednesday (83% 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.

Winds could reach 21 mph Monday. Gusts carry pollen miles from the plant that released it, so a windy day can feel worse than the count suggests.

Tree Pollen in Sweetwater Today

Tree pollen in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater Today

Grass pollen in Sweetwater is Low today, reaching 0.20 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

Grass0.20 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Sweetwater Today

Weed pollen in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

5 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

7 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

95 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

0.7 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

0.5 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

118 µg/m³

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

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Weather in Sweetwater Today

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Weather

77°F

Partly Cloudy

Humidity

57%

Wind

25 mph S

Feels Like

68°F

Pressure

1015 mb

Frequently Asked Questions

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