Goodnight Trail, Childress Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Goodnight Trail, Childress is high; grass and ragweed are high; mugwort, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) are moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) ragweed remains high, mold (alternaria) remains moderate, mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, grass declining, mugwort declining.
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) | High | 51/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 57/100 |
| Alternaria | Moderate | 30/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 33/100 |
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 | 47/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 25/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 53/100 | |
| Alternaria | Moderate | 31/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 35/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Almost 35% of the area near this location in Childress is open grassland, with a good deal of built-up land and some woodland. With a watercourse close by, riverside vegetation contributes to the local mix. Around here, open grassland and farmland add grass and weed pollen. In the built-up parts of the area, street trees, gardens and park lawns add to the local mix.
Through the year, tree flowering starts the season, reaching its height around early spring. Grass pollen follows, highest around late spring and gone by midsummer. Later, weeds flowering on open and disturbed ground keep some pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Here, temperatures range from around 5°C in the coldest month to around 30°C in the warmest, 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. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Childress tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Childress will be different from today, with ambrosia at high levels and grass, artemisia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Childress this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass and ambrosia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Childress?
On 6 October 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Childress. ambrosia 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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