Pocatello pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Pocatello are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Pocatello will be similar to today, with grass at low levels

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

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Pocatello. willow, hazel, and cypress are not currently active.

Pocatello's Snake River Plain setting in southeastern Idaho produces a season opening in March with sagebrush and elm before grass from surrounding Idaho farmland peaks through May and June. Mugwort from surrounding high desert landscape extends exposure into September, while the dry continental climate means fewer rainfall interruptions than in Pacific-facing cities and the Bannock Range backdrop concentrates pollen.

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

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.

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 Pocatello, 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.