Ozark pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Ozark is low; grass and ragweed are low. 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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Ozark sits on rolling farmland in southeastern Alabama's Wiregrass region, where the dominant vegetation is a mix of longleaf pine forest, peanut and cotton fields, and pasture grasses, shaping the local pollen profile across the seasons. Exposure varies with proximity to green space versus the more built-up parts of Ozark. As with most of the region, counts tend to build gradually rather than spike overnight.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    12/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    23/100

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

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    22/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Ozark right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Ozark are low. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Ozark tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Ozark will be similar to today, with ambrosia at low levels, grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Ozark 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 Ozark?

On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Ozark. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Ozark?
Ozark sees its pollen season open with cedar and elm from February with oak taking the lead through March and April. Grass follows, peaking through April and May, while mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. The warm Southeast climate advances the season compared to more northern US regions, a defining feature of the local season.
How often is the Ozark pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark, 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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