Childress Post Office Building, Childress Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Childress Post Office Building, Childress is high; ragweed is high; grass is moderate; mugwort, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass and ragweed will increase; mugwort, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 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) | Moderate | 47/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 23/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 70/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 17/100 |
| Cladosporium | Low | 22/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 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) | Moderate | 43/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 19/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 70/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 18/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Low | 23/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Most of the area around this part of Childress is built-up land, with some woodland and open grassland. A nearby park adds mown lawns and planted trees to the local pollen mix. Locally, the surrounding woods make trees an important source; open grassland adds grass and weed pollen; street trees, gardens and lawns supply most pollen in the built-up parts.
Woodland and street trees lead off, with tree pollen peaking around early spring. Grass pollen builds from mid-spring, peaks around late spring and stays noticeable until midsummer. Later, weeds flowering on open and disturbed ground keep some pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Winters average around 5°C and summers around 30°C, with most rain falling in the warmer months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Texas
Is pollen high in Childress right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Childress are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Childress tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Childress will be similar to today, with ambrosia at high levels, artemisia at low levels, grass at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Childress this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while ambrosia and grass pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Childress?
On 6 October 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Childress. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Childress?
How often is the Childress pollen forecast updated?
The Childress pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Childress 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 Childress 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 Childress, 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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