Greenville pollen forecast — West End Greenville neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in West End Greenville, Greenville is high; ragweed is high; grass is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) grass remains moderate, ragweed remains high, mugwort at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass, mugwort, and ragweed will decrease.
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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) | Moderate | 32/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 63/100 |
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) | Moderate | 44/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 11/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 70/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
West End Greenville is an upstate South Carolina foothills with oak, hickory, and redbud. Spring bloom arrives in March with redbuds and dogwood — beautiful but potent. Tree pollen peaks through April; ragweed returns in late summer.
West End Greenville tracks Greenville's broader pollen pattern, with cedar and elm appearing from February before oak takes over and peaks through March and April. Grass pollen builds through April and May, and mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. Warm, humid conditions favor an early, intense tree pollen season across the region throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Carolina
Is pollen high in Greenville right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Greenville are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Greenville tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Greenville will be different from today, with ambrosia at high levels, artemisia at low levels, grass at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Greenville this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Greenville?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Greenville. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Greenville?
How often is the Greenville pollen forecast updated?
The Greenville pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Greenville 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 Greenville 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 Greenville, 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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