Glenwood Springs pollen forecast — Glenwood Hot Springs Pool neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, Glenwood Springs is moderate; ragweed is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed remains moderate, mugwort at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week mugwort and ragweed will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| 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) | None | 0/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 26/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| 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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 9/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 42/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
As one of the world's largest hot-spring-fed swimming pools, Glenwood Hot Springs Pool draws on the same plant life found across Glenwood Springs, keeping its pollen sources in step with the wider area. As with most sublevel sites, local landscaping can shift counts slightly from the citywide average.
Glenwood Hot Springs Pool tracks Glenwood Springs's broader pollen pattern, with juniper and cottonwood appearing from March with ash taking the lead through April. A grass pollen peak follows through May and June; grass pollen lingers into early September before tapering off. Low humidity and high elevation mean pollen disperses easily once released, consistent with the wider Glenwood Springs area.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Colorado
Is pollen high in Glenwood Springs right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Glenwood Springs are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Glenwood Springs tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Glenwood Springs will be different from today, with ambrosia at moderate levels, artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Glenwood Springs this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia and artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Glenwood Springs?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Glenwood Springs. artemisia and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Glenwood Springs?
How often is the Glenwood Springs pollen forecast updated?
The Glenwood Springs pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Glenwood Springs 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 Glenwood Springs 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 Glenwood Springs, 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 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.
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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