Paradise pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Paradise is low; mugwort and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - ragweed remains low, mugwort increasing, cypress at low levels, grass at low levels. Over the following five days cypress, grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Paradise's suburban setting in the Las Vegas Valley means introduced olive, mulberry, and cypress trees planted across parks and residential streets are the main allergenic pollen sources, with exposure varying between these irrigated green areas and the more arid urban core. Surrounding Mojave Desert scrub and grassland contribute seasonal shrub and grass pollen under prevailing winds across the valley.

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):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    20/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    8/100

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):

    Low

    4/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    32/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    20/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Paradise right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Paradise tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Paradise will be different from today, with ambrosia at low levels, cypress at low levels, grass at low levels and artemisia increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Paradise this week?

According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, cypress, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Paradise?

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

When is pollen season in Paradise?
Paradise's pollen season in the Las Vegas Valley is dominated by introduced olive and mulberry from February through April, producing intense early-season tree pollen. Native Mojave Desert species contribute seasonal shrub pollen, while introduced grasses add spring exposure. The long, hot, dry summer largely suppresses mid-season pollen, with exposure almost entirely from irrigated urban plantings in the enclosed desert basin setting.
How often is the Paradise pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Paradise 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 Paradise 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 Paradise, 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.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Paradise.

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