Pueblo pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Pueblo are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia remain at lower levels

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Pueblo will be similar to today, with ambrosia at low levels, grass at medium levels

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.

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Pueblo. ambrosia are also present but at lower levels. alder, artemisia, birch, cypress, oak, and willow are not currently active.

Pueblo's pollen season opens with elm and cottonwood from late February, followed by ash through March and April. Grass pollen peaks through May and June. The Arkansas River valley channels airflows and concentrates pollen, while surrounding Colorado high plains and semi-arid grassland contribute substantial grass pollen. The open, dry landscape allows pollen to disperse widely under prevailing winds, with fewer rainfall interruptions than in eastern US cities.

The Pueblo 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 Pueblo, 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.