Name: Pollen forecast for Johannesburg (2026-10-16)
Creator: Pollen Count
Published: 2026-10-16T15:27:00Z
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The pollen count in Johannesburg today is moderate, driven mainly by Grass (mixed).

MED

7 active species

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4-Day Forecast:

Morning

Grass HIGH

Tree LOW

Weed MED

Afternoon

Grass MED

Tree LOW

Weed MED

Evening

Grass LOW

Tree LOW

Weed LOW

Species	Level	Count
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	11 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	MED	6 grains/m³
🌾 Bermuda Grass	MED	5 grains/m³
🌿 Parthenium Weed	MED	5 grains/m³
🌿 Ribwort Plantain	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Cock's-foot Stinging Nettle Box Elder Alder Pigweed Common Ragweed Western Ragweed Giant Ragweed Sagebrush Mugwort Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Ash Mountain Cedar Perennial Ryegrass White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Timothy Grass London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	7 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌿 Parthenium Weed	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Bermuda Grass	LOW	3 grains/m³
🌿 Ribwort Plantain	LOW	3 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Cock's-foot Box Elder Alder Pigweed Common Ragweed Western Ragweed Giant Ragweed Sagebrush Mugwort Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Ash Mountain Cedar Perennial Ryegrass White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Timothy Grass London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Field Elm Stinging Nettle All species in the app: Android iOS
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	12 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	MED	7 grains/m³
🌿 Parthenium Weed	MED	6 grains/m³
🌾 Bermuda Grass	MED	5 grains/m³
🌿 Ribwort Plantain	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Cock's-foot Stinging Nettle Box Elder Alder Pigweed Common Ragweed Western Ragweed Giant Ragweed Sagebrush Mugwort Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Ash Mountain Cedar Perennial Ryegrass White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Timothy Grass London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	10 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	MED	6 grains/m³
🌿 Parthenium Weed	MED	6 grains/m³
🌾 Bermuda Grass	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌿 Ribwort Plantain	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Cock's-foot Stinging Nettle Box Elder Alder Pigweed Common Ragweed Western Ragweed Giant Ragweed Sagebrush Mugwort Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Ash Mountain Cedar Perennial Ryegrass White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Timothy Grass London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS

Last updated: 15:27 UTC

4-Day Forecast	Tree	Grass	Weed
Fri 16 Oct	LOW	MED	MED
Sat 17 Oct	LOW	MED	LOW
Sun 18 Oct	LOW	MED	MED
Mon 19 Oct	LOW	MED	MED

Map of Johannesburg (-26.2041°, 28.0473°)

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What Pollen Levels Mean

LOW Symptoms are unlikely

MED Moderate risk of symptoms

HIGH Widespread symptoms likely

V.HI Expect significant symptoms

X.HI Extremely high symptom likelihood & severity