Daytona Beach pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Daytona Beach's Atlantic coastal Florida setting features live oak, melaleuca, and cabbage palm as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the greener western residential areas and the more built-up beachfront resort corridor. The Halifax River Intracoastal Waterway creates a distinct inland-coastal pollen gradient, while the Atlantic coastal position means onshore sea breezes can periodically disperse pollen from the beachside areas.

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

    24/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    42/100

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

    31/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    49/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Daytona Beach right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Daytona Beach tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Daytona Beach will be different from today, with ambrosia at medium levels and grass increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Daytona Beach this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Daytona Beach?

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

When is pollen season in Daytona Beach?
Daytona Beach's Central Florida Atlantic coastal setting produces an extended pollen season opening in December with oak and cedar before grass from surrounding Volusia County land peaks through February and March. Mugwort and nettle extend exposure into autumn, while the Atlantic coastal position means onshore sea breezes can periodically disperse pollen and the warm subtropical climate supports near year-round production.
How often is the Daytona Beach pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Daytona Beach 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 Daytona Beach 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 Daytona Beach, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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