Midwest City pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Midwest City is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Midwest City's Oklahoma County suburban setting features cedar, oak, and elm as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the limited greener residential areas along Soldier Creek and the more built-up commercial corridors along SE 15th Street. Soldier Creek corridor provides locally significant green space, while Tinker Air Force Base to the south creates a large open grassland area that contributes additional local grass pollen and the flat Oklahoma plains allow wide dispersal throughout.

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):

    Low

    4/100

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    16/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Midwest City right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Midwest City are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Midwest City tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Midwest City will be similar to today, with grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Midwest City this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while ambrosia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Midwest City?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Midwest City. willow, alder, ambrosia, artemisia, birch, cypress, and oak are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Midwest City?
Midwest City's Oklahoma City suburban setting produces a season opening in late January with cedar and elm before oak peaks through March and April. Grass from surrounding Oklahoma farmland peaks through May and June before mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. The flat Oklahoma plains allow pollen to disperse widely, while the mountain cedar season is a significant early-season source in this South Central US setting.
How often is the Midwest City pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Midwest 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 Midwest 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 Midwest 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Midwest City.

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