Low Pollen in Akron, OH

Low today, mostly weed pollen.

Last updated September 30, 2026

Today's index2out of 5Low
WeedLowoff-season

What to do today

  • It's a good day for outdoor activities since pollen levels are low.
  • Do you know which plants cause your pollen allergy? Check out the pollen data to be prepared.

Forecast

Thu
3
Fri
2
Sat
2
Sun
2

About pollen in Akron

Weed pollen is the only category active in Akron today, and it remains at a low level overall. Most people should get through the day without much irritation, though those who are especially sensitive to ragweed and similar late-season weeds may notice mild symptoms, particularly outdoors or during breezy conditions. Looking ahead, weed pollen is expected to hold in the low to moderate range over the next several days, with a slight uptick midweek before settling back down. This lines up with the typical fall pattern for the region, as ragweed and other weeds continue to release pollen into early autumn even as tree pollen from species like oak and maple stays dormant until spring. Overall, conditions should remain manageable through the week.

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Akron, OH today?
Akron, OH is at a low 2 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. Over the next five days it ranges from 2 to 3 of 5.
Is weed pollen high in Akron, OH right now?
Weed pollen is low today at 2 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Most people won't have symptoms.