Moderate Pollen in Yuma, AZ
Moderate today, mostly weed pollen.
Last updated November 14, 2026
What to do today
- It's important to shower and wash your hair after spending a lot of time outdoors.
- When spending time outside, use sunglasses and a cap to keep pollen out of your face and eyes.
- Wash clothes worn outdoors to remove any remnants of pollen grains.
- If possible, wear glasses instead of contact lenses.
- Did you hang any laundry outside? Now is a good time to hang clothes indoors or use a dryer if possible.
Forecast
About pollen in Yuma
Weed pollen is the main driver of today's conditions in Yuma, sitting at a moderate level that may be noticeable for those who are sensitive. Grass pollen, by contrast, is quiet and should go largely unnoticed. Overall, this is a fairly mild day for most people, though anyone prone to weed allergies may want to take that into account. Looking ahead, weed pollen is expected to hold in the moderate range over the next several days, with only slight day-to-day dips, while grass pollen is forecast to stay very low throughout. This pattern fits the season, as late fall in the desert Southwest often brings a lingering tail of weed activity even as grasses wind down. Tree pollen from species like mesquite and olive, common in the Yuma area, typically remains dormant until spring, so it isn't a factor right now.
Common questions
- What is the pollen count in Yuma, AZ today?
- Yuma, AZ is at a moderate 3 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. Over the next five days it ranges from 2 to 3 of 5.
- Is weed pollen high in Yuma, AZ right now?
- Weed pollen is moderate today at 3 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Sensitive people may notice symptoms.