Lehigh Acres pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Lehigh Acres is high; ragweed is high; grass is medium. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. 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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Lehigh Acres' suburban setting in Lee County features oak, palm, and Australian pine as the main tree pollen sources along residential streets and in parks, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up areas. Surrounding South Florida wetlands and grasslands contribute grass and reed pollen, while the flat, low-lying landscape allows pollen to disperse readily across the greater Fort Myers area.
Today - 9 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
30/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
High
52/100
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
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
30/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
High
52/100
Air quality in Lehigh Acres
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Lehigh Acres right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Lehigh Acres are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Lehigh Acres tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Lehigh Acres will be similar to today, with ambrosia at high levels, grass at medium levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Lehigh Acres this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Lehigh Acres?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Lehigh Acres. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia and cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Lehigh Acres?
How often is the Lehigh Acres pollen forecast updated?
The Lehigh Acres pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres, 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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