Low Pollen in Mesquite, TX

About pollen in Mesquite

Grass pollen is the main thing to note in Mesquite today, sitting at a low level that most people won't notice much, though those with sensitivities may feel a mild effect. Tree pollen is essentially absent right now, so oak, hickory, and other local trees aren't contributing to the count at the moment. Looking ahead, grass pollen should hold steady at similarly low levels through the next few days before easing slightly toward the end of the stretch. This fits the seasonal pattern for early July, as tree pollen from species like oak, hickory, and ligustrum has largely wound down for the year, while grasses continue their typical summer presence at manageable levels. Overall, conditions look calm for the near term with nothing significant on the horizon.

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 grass pollen. Over the next five days it ranges from 1 to 2 of 5.

Is grass pollen high in Mesquite, TX right now?

Grass 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, Lagerstroemia, Triadica, Ligustrum, and Hickory.