Very Low Pollen in South Gate, CA

Very low today, mostly weed pollen.

Last updated August 14, 2026

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

Driving it today

PrunusPrunusFicusFicusMulberryMorusPyrusPyrusOakQuercus

Forecast

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About pollen in South Gate

Pollen levels in South Gate remain quiet today. Tree pollen is essentially absent, and weeds are registering only a very slight presence, unlikely to cause much trouble for most people. Overall, this is a calm day for allergy sufferers, with little in the air to trigger symptoms. Looking ahead, this pattern should hold steady through the next several days, with tree pollen staying flat and weeds continuing at a low, steady level. This lull fits the season: local trees such as Prunus, Ficus, Mulberry, Pyrus, and Oak typically release their heaviest pollen in spring, so their dormancy now is expected. Weed pollen tends to linger into late summer and fall, so it is worth keeping an eye on in the coming weeks, though for now conditions remain mild and manageable.

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

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

Meet the trees near you

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

Oak species

Oak species

Quercus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
London plane

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Evergreen pear

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Arizona ash

Arizona ash

Fraxinus velutina

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Aleppo pine

Aleppo pine

Pinus halepensis

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
California sycamore

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Peach

Peach

Prunus persica

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Shamel ash

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Italian cypress

Italian cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring
Chinese elm

Chinese elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Bradford pear

Bradford pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Olive

Olive

Olea europaea

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring,summer
Hackberry species

Hackberry species

Celtis

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Juniper species

Juniper species

Juniperus

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms winter,spring
White mulberry

White mulberry

Morus alba

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring
Monterey pine

Monterey pine

Pinus radiata

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in South Gate, CA today?
South Gate, 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 South Gate, 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 South Gate, CA?
The main sources right now are Prunus, Ficus, Mulberry, Pyrus, and Oak.