Low Pollen in Mesquite, TX

About pollen in Mesquite

Pollen levels in Mesquite are low today, with weeds edging out trees as the more active source. Tree pollen is barely registering, so if you're sensitive to oak, mulberry, ash, celtis, or triadica, you should notice little to no trouble from them right now. Weeds are at a mild level, which may cause slight irritation for those who are especially sensitive, but most people shouldn't notice much of an effect today. Looking ahead, tree pollen is expected to stay quiet over the next stretch, which lines up with the season — local trees like oak and ash typically go dormant through late fall and winter before picking up again in spring. Weed pollen will likely ease up as well, dipping to minimal levels before a brief uptick later in the forecast window. Overall, this is a calmer time of year for allergy sufferers, with conditions expected to remain mild through the week.

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 Mesquite, 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 Mesquite. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

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

Live oak

Quercus virginiana

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Nuttall oak

Quercus nuttallii

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Common hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Pecan

Carya illinoinensis

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Shumard oak

Quercus shumardii

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Water oak

Quercus nigra

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

American sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Loblolly pine

Pinus taeda

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Ligustrum

Ligustrum japonicum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Callery pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Laurel oak

Quercus laurifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Eastern red cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms winter,spring

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Willow oak

Quercus phellos

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Mesquite, TX today?

Mesquite, TX 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 1 to 2 of 5.

Is weed pollen high in Mesquite, TX right now?

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

What plants are causing allergies in Mesquite, TX?

The main sources right now are Oak, Mulberry, Ash, Celtis, and Triadica.