Turlock pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Turlock is medium; mugwort and ragweed are medium; cypress and grass are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains medium, ragweed declining. 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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Turlock's San Joaquin Valley agricultural setting features oak, olive, and almond as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the greener residential neighborhoods and the more built-up commercial areas along Main Street. The surrounding Central Valley farmland is a particularly significant source of grass and crop pollen, while the flat valley floor allows pollen to disperse widely throughout the season.
Today - 9 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
14/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Low
14/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
47/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
30/100
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
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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
32/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Low
16/100
Air quality in Turlock
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Turlock right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Turlock are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia, grass, and cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Turlock tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Turlock will be different from today, with artemisia at medium levels and ambrosia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Turlock this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, ambrosia, artemisia, and cypress pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Turlock?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Turlock. artemisia, grass, and cypress are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Turlock?
How often is the Turlock pollen forecast updated?
The Turlock pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Turlock 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 Turlock 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 Turlock, 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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