Santa Rosa pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Santa Rosa is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

Santa Rosa's parks, including Howarth Park and the Santa Rosa Creek corridor, feature oak, eucalyptus, and madrone as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up city centre. Surrounding Sonoma County wine country and coastal grasslands contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, while onshore Pacific winds can periodically disperse urban pollen across the valley.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    5/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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 - 26 June

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Santa Rosa right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Santa Rosa tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Santa Rosa will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.

Is pollen expected to decrease in Santa Rosa this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Santa Rosa?

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

When is pollen season in Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa's pollen season opens with acacia and tree pollen from January in the mild Sonoma County climate. Oak follows through March and April, with grass peaking through April and May. The Sonoma Valley and surrounding wine country contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, while onshore Pacific winds can periodically disperse urban pollen. The dry summer largely suppresses mid-season pollen across the valley.
How often is the Santa Rosa pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa, 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: 25 Jun 2026, 09:00 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Santa Rosa.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

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