Low Pollen in Independence, MO
Low today, mostly grass pollen.
Last updated July 1, 2026
Today's indexLow
GrassLowoff-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.
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About pollen in Independence
Grass pollen is the main player in Independence today, sitting at a Low level on the Universal Pollen Index alongside an overall reading of Low. There's no data available for tree or weed pollen at the moment, so grass is the only measured driver. The forecast holds steady, with grass staying at Low through the next five days and no expected jump or drop. This fits the season, as grass pollen tends to dominate through late spring and early summer while the spring tree surge fades. Ragweed and other weeds typically don't ramp up until later in the summer, so the weed picture should stay quiet for now.
Common questions
- What is the pollen count in Independence, MO today?
- Independence, MO is at a low 2 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by grass pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 2 of 5.
- Is grass pollen high in Independence, MO right now?
- Grass pollen is low today at 2 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Most people won't have symptoms.