Chehalis pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Chehalis is medium; ragweed is medium; grass and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - grass increasing, mugwort increasing, ragweed increasing. Over the following five days grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Chehalis's setting on flat farmland along the Chehalis River in southwestern Washington supports riverside cottonwood, Douglas fir forest, and farmland grasses as the leading local vegetation, all factoring into the pollen count through the year. Seasonal timing here follows the broader regional pattern typical of this part of the country. As with most of the region, counts tend to build gradually rather than spike overnight.

Today - 9 August

  • 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

    11/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    30/100

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 - 10 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    30/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    39/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    High

    57/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Chehalis right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Chehalis are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Chehalis tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Chehalis will be different from today, with ambrosia, artemisia, grass increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Chehalis this week?

According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Chehalis?

On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Chehalis. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Chehalis?
Chehalis's pollen season opens with alder and birch from February with maple taking the lead through March and April. A grass pollen peak follows through May and June; plantain and nettle stretch the season into September. Frequent spring rain across the Pacific Northwest periodically clears pollen from the air, moderating peak counts, a defining feature of the local season.
How often is the Chehalis pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Chehalis 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 Chehalis 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 Chehalis, 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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