Nike Missile Site SF-88, Marin City Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (7 October) pollen in Nike Missile Site SF-88, Marin City is moderate; ragweed is moderate; grass, mugwort, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (8 October 2026) grass remains low, mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains low, ragweed declining, mugwort no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass and mugwort will increase; ragweed, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 7 October
| 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) | Low | 10/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 2/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 27/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 12/100 |
| Cladosporium | Low | 22/100 |
Tomorrow - 8 October
| 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) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 21/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 11/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Low | 18/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The area around this site in Marin City is a mix of woodland and open water, plus some open grassland. Hazel, oak and cypress are among the allergenic trees nearby. Grass pollen is significant here, and mugwort and plantain contribute weed pollen. Mugwort is unusually common here compared with most other locations, making it a particularly important local pollen source.
First to flower are hazel and cypress, in late winter. Tree pollen peaks in mid-spring, when the weather warms to around 10°C and oak is in full flower. Then come the grasses, strongest in early summer and fading by early fall. Mugwort and plantain bring the strongest peak of the year through summer. Rain is heaviest in winter, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in California
Is pollen high in Marin City right now?
On 7 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Marin City are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Marin City tomorrow?
On 8 October 2026, pollen conditions in Marin City will be different from today, with grass at low levels and ambrosia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Marin City this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while artemisia and grass pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Marin City?
On 7 October 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Marin City. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Marin City?
How often is the Marin City pollen forecast updated?
The Marin City pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Marin City 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 Marin City 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 Marin City, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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