Very Low Pollen in Newport Beach, CA

Very low today, mostly weed pollen.

Last updated August 15, 2026

Today's index1out of 5Very Low
TreeNone
WeedVery Lowoff-season

Driving it today

SyagrusSyagrusArchontophoenixArchontophoenixLagerstroemiaLagerstroemiaSchinusSchinusMelaleucaMelaleuca

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About pollen in Newport Beach

Pollen levels in Newport Beach are quiet today. Tree pollen is essentially absent, and weeds are registering only a very slight presence, the kind of level unlikely to cause much trouble even for those who are sensitive. Overall, it is a comfortable day to be outdoors with little pollen in the air to contend with. Looking ahead, this calm pattern should hold through the next several days, with weed pollen staying low and steady while trees remain quiet. This lines up with the season, since local trees such as Syagrus, Archontophoenix, Lagerstroemia, Schinus, and Melaleuca typically finish their heavier pollen release earlier in the year, well before late summer. With grass and tree activity mostly behind us for now, any mild allergy symptoms this week are more likely tied to the low background weed pollen than anything else in the air.

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 Newport Beach, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

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Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near Newport Beach. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

393 pollen-relevant trees nearby drive today's tree-pollen reading.

Meet the trees near you

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

Canary island pine

Canary island pine

Pinus canariensis

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Ornamental pear

Ornamental pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
London plane

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Evergreen pear

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
American sweetgum

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring
Leaf plum purple

Leaf plum purple

Prunus cerasifera

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Chinese elm

Chinese elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Olive

Olive

Olea europaea

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring,summer
Silver maple

Silver maple

Acer saccharinum

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Italian stone pine

Italian stone pine

Pinus pinea

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Shamel ash

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Calabrian pine

Calabrian pine

Pinus brutia

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
California sycamore

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Siberian elm

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Japanese black pine

Japanese black pine

Pinus thunbergiana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Coast live oak

Coast live oak

Quercus agrifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Newport Beach, CA today?
Newport Beach, CA is at a very low 1 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 1 of 5.
Is weed pollen high in Newport Beach, CA right now?
Weed pollen is very low today at 1 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Most people won't notice it.
What plants are causing allergies in Newport Beach, CA?
The main sources right now are Syagrus, Archontophoenix, Lagerstroemia, Schinus, and Melaleuca.