Low Pollen in Hollywood, CA

About pollen in Hollywood

Weed pollen is the main presence in Hollywood today, though it remains at a low level that most people won't notice. Grass is barely registering, sitting at a very low level, while tree pollen is absent altogether. Overall, this adds up to a mild day for allergy sufferers, with little reason to expect significant irritation. Looking ahead, this pattern is expected to hold steady through the next several days: weed pollen staying low, grass at a very low level, and trees remaining quiet. This lines up with the seasonal calendar, as local trees such as Ficus, Washingtonia, and Callistemon typically release their pollen in spring rather than fall, so their dormancy now is expected. The modest weed presence is more in keeping with late-summer and autumn patterns, and it's likely to be the main factor influencing air quality for allergy purposes in the coming days.

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.

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near Hollywood, 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 Hollywood. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

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

Chinese evergreen elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Canary island pine

Pinus canariensis

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Arizona ash

Fraxinus velutina

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Oak species

Quercus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Bradford pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Italian cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Hollywood twisted juniper

Juniperus

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms winter,spring

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Carolina laurel cherry

Prunus caroliniana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Cypress species

Cupressus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Hollywood, CA today?

Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, CA?

The main sources right now are Arecastrum, Nerium, Callistemon, Washingtonia, 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.