San Jacinto pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in San Jacinto is medium; mugwort is medium; ragweed is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days 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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San Jacinto's Riverside County California inland valley setting features olive, pepper tree, and cottonwood as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the limited greener residential areas along the San Jacinto River and the more built-up commercial corridors along Ramona Expressway. The San Jacinto River corridor provides the most significant local green space, while the San Jacinto Mountain backdrop creates dramatic downslope wind conditions that concentrate pollen in the valley floor.

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):

    Medium

    46/100

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    41/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    19/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in San Jacinto right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in San Jacinto are moderate. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in San Jacinto tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in San Jacinto will be similar to today, with ambrosia at low levels, artemisia at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in San Jacinto. ambrosia are also present but at lower levels. cypress and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in San Jacinto?
San Jacinto's inland Riverside County California setting produces a season opening in January with olive and mustard before grass from surrounding Hemet Valley land peaks through March and April. Mugwort extends exposure into September, while the hot, dry inland valley climate concentrates the main season in spring and the San Jacinto Mountain backdrop concentrates pollen under certain downslope wind conditions.
How often is the San Jacinto pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto, 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.)

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