Very Low Pollen in East Los Angeles, CA

About pollen in East Los Angeles

Pollen levels around East Los Angeles are quiet today. Tree pollen is essentially absent, while grass and weed pollen are both present only in trace amounts. Anyone with sensitivities is unlikely to notice much of an effect, and most people should be able to go about outdoor activities without concern. Looking ahead, this calm pattern is expected to hold through the next several days, with grass and weed pollen staying low and tree pollen remaining negligible. This fits the season: local trees such as Washingtonia, Ficus, and Magnolia are well past their spring pollen peak and are not contributing much right now, while weeds like ragweed typically see their strongest activity in late summer into fall, a period that appears to be winding down rather than intensifying. Overall, conditions look set to stay mild and unremarkable for the near term.

What to do today

• Pollen levels are very low right now. It's a great day to enjoy the outdoors!

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near East Los Angeles, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near East Los Angeles. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

Get to know the tree types growing around East Los Angeles: what each looks like, how allergenic it is, and when it blooms.

Oak species

Quercus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Chinese evergreen elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Glossy privet

Ligustrum lucidum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Bradford pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Italian cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Carolina laurel cherry

Prunus caroliniana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Leaf plum purple

Prunus pissardii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

White mulberry

Morus alba

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring

Japanese black pine

Pinus thunbergiana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Modesto ash

Fraxinus velutina

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Italian stone pine

Pinus pinea

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in East Los Angeles, CA today?

East Los Angeles, CA is at a very low 1 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by grass pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 1 of 5.

Is grass pollen high in East Los Angeles, CA right now?

Grass pollen is very low today at 1 of 5, and it's in season now. Most people won't notice it.

What plants are causing allergies in East Los Angeles, CA?

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