Pollen in East Los Angeles, CA

About pollen in East Los Angeles

Pollen levels in East Los Angeles are quiet today, with tree pollen sitting at essentially nothing. Local species such as Washingtonia, Cinnamomum, Magnolia, Lagerstroemia, and Ficus are not contributing any meaningful pollen right now, so those who are sensitive to tree allergens should find the air fairly calm and easy to tolerate. Looking ahead, conditions are expected to stay low over the next several days, with no significant rise in tree pollen on the horizon. This fits the seasonal pattern, since the main tree pollen push in this area typically happens back in spring, well before summer sets in. For now, residents can expect a lull, though it's worth keeping an eye out as late-summer grass and weed activity can occasionally pick up as the season progresses.

What to do today

• Pollen is minimal today, so it's a great time to be outside.
• No special pollen precautions are needed right now.

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near East Los Angeles, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near East Los Angeles. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

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

Oak species

Quercus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Chinese evergreen elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

London plane

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Glossy privet

Ligustrum lucidum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Evergreen pear

Pyrus kawakamii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Bradford pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Italian cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms winter,spring

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Carolina laurel cherry

Prunus caroliniana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Leaf plum purple

Prunus pissardii

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

California sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

White mulberry

Morus alba

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms spring

Japanese black pine

Pinus thunbergiana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Modesto ash

Fraxinus velutina

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Italian stone pine

Pinus pinea

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in East Los Angeles, CA today?

East Los Angeles, CA has no notable tree, grass, or weed pollen today.

What plants are causing allergies in East Los Angeles, CA?

The main sources right now are Washingtonia, Cinnamomum, Magnolia, Lagerstroemia, and Ficus.