Lawton pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Lawton is none Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar - cypress at low levels, grass at low levels, ragweed at low levels. Over the following five days cypress, 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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Lawton's parks and the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge corridor feature oak, cedar, and elm as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up city centre. Surrounding Oklahoma prairie and the Wichita Mountain foothills contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, while the flat, open landscape allows pollen to disperse widely under prevailing southerly winds.

Today - 16 July

  • 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

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    None

    0/100

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 - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    4/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    7/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    5/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Lawton right now?

Currently, there is no significant pollen in Lawton.

Will pollen levels change in Lawton tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Lawton will be different from today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at low levels, cypress at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Lawton this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Lawton?

On 16 July 2026, there are no significant pollen types in Lawton.

When is pollen season in Lawton?
Lawton's pollen season opens with cedar and elm from January, with mountain cedar producing intense early-season pollen. Oak follows through March and April, with grass peaking through May and June. Ragweed extends the season into October. The flat, open Oklahoma prairie and Wichita Mountain foothills landscape allows pollen to disperse widely under prevailing southerly winds, while surrounding farmland contributes substantial grass and crop pollen.
How often is the Lawton pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Lawton 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 Lawton 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 Lawton, 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: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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