TX pollen report

Austin Pollen Report

PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local collection partner in Austin. This guide uses regional climate and historical allergen data while we recruit a local host.

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Pollen patterns in Austin

In Austin, tree pollen — including Mountain cedar, Oak, Pecan — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Bermuda grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Ragweed drives the largest fall pollen load.

Top trees

  • Mountain cedar
  • Oak
  • Pecan
  • Ash
  • Elm

Top grasses

  • Bermuda
  • Johnson
  • Rye

Top weeds

  • Ragweed
  • Pigweed
  • Russian thistle

Top molds

  • Cladosporium
  • Alternaria
  • Aspergillus

Austin pollen calendar

Typical monthly intensity across the year.

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Historical reports

No historical reports yet.

Cities near Austin

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Frequently asked questions

When is allergy season in Austin?

In Austin, allergy season starts with tree pollen in late winter and early spring, transitions to grass pollen in May and June, and ends with weed pollen — primarily ragweed and sagebrush — from August through October.

What pollen is highest in Austin?

The most prevalent local pollens in Austin include Mountain cedar, Oak, Pecan in the spring season.

What months are worst for allergies in Austin?

Most Austin allergy sufferers report the worst symptoms during peak tree pollen in March-May and again during ragweed season in September.

Does Austin have mold allergies?

Yes. Austin's climate supports Cladosporium and Alternaria spore exposure, with counts typically peaking in the warm and humid months.

Why are allergies bad in Austin?

Local geography, climate, and seasonal plant cycles all influence allergen load in Austin. The combination of regional vegetation and weather creates predictable spring and fall pollen peaks.

Is there a local pollen collection site in Austin?

Not yet. PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local allergy clinic or environmental health partner in Austin to host weekly pollen collection.

How can my clinic become a PollyMap partner in Austin?

Clinics in Austin can apply to become the official PollyMap collection partner. Approved partners receive PollyKits weekly, conduct 24-48 hour collections, and mail samples back for microscope analysis.

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