Beaufort pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Beaufort is low; grass and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass and ragweed will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Beaufort sits on a historic waterfront town on the Crystal Coast, where the dominant vegetation is a mix of maritime live oak with Spanish moss, longleaf pine, and salt marsh cordgrass, shaping the local pollen profile across the seasons. Wind patterns across the area help determine how far pollen travels from these source plants. Residents who spend time outdoors around Beaufort typically notice the shift as each season turns over.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    11/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    12/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Beaufort right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Beaufort are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Beaufort tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Beaufort will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Beaufort this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass and ambrosia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Beaufort?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Beaufort. ambrosia are also present but at lower levels. oak, willow, alder, artemisia, birch, and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Beaufort?
Beaufort's pollen season opens with cedar and elm from February with oak joining in and continuing through March and April. A grass pollen peak follows through April and May; mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. Mild winters across the Southeast push the pollen calendar earlier than in most of the country throughout the year.
How often is the Beaufort pollen forecast updated?

The Beaufort pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Beaufort 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 Beaufort 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 Beaufort, 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Beaufort.

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