Avon Park Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Avon Park is moderate; ragweed and mold (alternaria) are moderate; grass, mugwort, and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) grass remains low, mugwort remains low, ragweed remains moderate, mold (cladosporium) remains low, mold (alternaria) declining.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass, mugwort, ragweed, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will increase.
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Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 18/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 17/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 45/100 |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 19/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 2/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 29/100 | |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 22/100 | |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 19/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Almost 40% of the area near Avon Park is built-up land, with a good deal of woodland and some open grassland. The damp ground beside running water nearby supports trees, shrubs and reeds, adding to local pollen. Oak is the most prominent allergenic tree nearby. Grass pollen is significant here, and pigweed contributes weed pollen.
Tree pollen peaks in early spring, when the weather warms to around 20°C and oak is in full flower. Grass pollen follows, peaking in early spring and easing off by late fall. Later, pigweed keeps weed pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Mold spores join in from early summer into early winter, when damp, warm spells let them thrive.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Florida
Is pollen high in Avon Park right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Avon Park are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Avon Park tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Avon Park will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at moderate levels, artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Avon Park this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, ambrosia, and artemisia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Avon Park?
On 10 October 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Avon Park. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Avon Park?
How often is the Avon Park pollen forecast updated?
The Avon Park pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Avon Park come from nearby or far away?
Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.
Are pollen levels in Avon Park based on measurements or forecasts?
Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.
Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Avon Park, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.
This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.
Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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