Low Pollen in Bakersfield, CA

About pollen in Bakersfield

Weed pollen is the main source of activity in Bakersfield today, though levels remain low enough that most people should get through the day without much irritation. Grass pollen is present but minimal, and tree pollen is absent entirely. Overall, this is a mild day for allergy sufferers in the area. Looking ahead, conditions are expected to hold steady through the next several days, with weed pollen staying low and grass pollen remaining very light. Tree pollen should continue to stay quiet, which fits the season, since local trees like oak and sycamore typically release their pollen in spring rather than fall. The modest weed presence is more typical for this time of year, as weeds such as ragweed tend to linger into early autumn before tapering off with cooler weather.

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.

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Bakersfield, CA today?

Bakersfield, CA is at a low 2 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 2 of 5.

Is weed pollen high in Bakersfield, CA right now?

Weed pollen is low today at 2 of 5, and it's in season now. Most people won't have symptoms.

What plants are causing allergies in Bakersfield, CA?

The main sources right now are Ragweed. Elm (Ulmaceae (the Elm family), Two distinct seasons, late winter to early spring, and late summer to fall (species dependent)) is actively pollinating.