Natchez pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Natchez sits on bluffs above the Mississippi River, where the dominant vegetation is a mix of southern magnolia, live oak with Spanish moss, and loblolly pine, shaping the local pollen profile across the seasons. Wind patterns across the area help determine how far pollen travels from these source plants. As with most of the region, counts tend to build gradually rather than spike overnight.

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

    1/100

  • 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

    18/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    17/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Natchez right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Natchez tomorrow?

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

Is pollen expected to decrease in Natchez this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass and ambrosia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Natchez?

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

When is pollen season in Natchez?
Pollen season in Natchez starts with oak and pine in January with cedar following close behind through February. Peak grass pollen arrives in March and April, and ragweed and pigweed extend the season into October. Mild winters along the Gulf mean the pollen season starts earlier and runs longer than further north throughout the year.
How often is the Natchez pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Natchez 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 Natchez 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 Natchez, 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 05:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Natchez.

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