Low Pollen in Reno, NV
Low today, mostly weed pollen.
Last updated August 14, 2026
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.
Forecast
About pollen in Reno
Weed pollen is the only source active in the Reno area today, and it is sitting at a low level. Most people should get through the day without much irritation, though those who are particularly sensitive to weeds may notice mild symptoms, especially with outdoor activity in the afternoon. Tree pollen is absent right now, so there is nothing to report on that front. Looking ahead, this pattern is expected to hold steady over the next several days, with weed pollen remaining low and tree pollen staying quiet. This lines up with the seasonal calendar for the region: trees such as cottonwood and elm finished their pollen release back in spring, and the current stretch of summer belongs mainly to weeds, with ragweed and similar plants becoming more prominent as late summer moves toward fall. For now, conditions remain mild and manageable for most residents.
Common questions
- What is the pollen count in Reno, NV today?
- Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV?
- Elm (Ulmaceae (the Elm family), Two distinct seasons, late winter to early spring, and late summer to fall (species dependent)) is actively pollinating.