Grass Pollen Count in Happy Valley, AK — Today
Updated Saturday, November 7, 2026
This reading is the forecast point for Happy Valley — 2 nearby places use the same point; Happy Valley is 9.3 km from it.
Pollen by type in Happy Valley
What is the grass pollen count in Happy Valley today?
The Happy Valley grass pollen index today is 44 (Moderate) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Moderate
Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.
Grass pollen is the dominant allergen in Happy Valley today. See the full Happy Valley pollen count for the overall index and every type together.
Happy Valley Grass Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast
| Day | Overall index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, November 7 | 34 | Low |
| Sunday, November 8 | 34 | Low |
| Monday, November 9 | 26 | Low |
| Tuesday, November 10 | 15 | Low |
| Wednesday, November 11 | 31 | Low |
Pollen Atlas models the daily detail as an overall index: day-by-day splits by individual pollen type are not part of the modelled data, so this table shows Happy Valley’s overall trend across the week. Today’s grass pollen reading is the headline above.
Species driving Happy Valley’s grass pollen
The modelled data reports grass as one combined index — there is no species-by-species split for grass anywhere in the data, so this page does not invent one. Today’s modelled grass index for Happy Valley is 44 (Moderate), and the 5-day overall trend above shows the shape of the week.
As regional context only — not as today’s readings — in the Alaska pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are paper birch above all, with alder and cottonwood opening for it, spruce following, and a brief July grass peak.
The Alaska allergy season guide singles out paper birch, dominating a compressed May peak, with alder and cottonwood opening for it.
Plants affecting Happy Valley now — grass pollen
Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the grass pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Happy Valley. The type summary stands: grass pollen reads 44 (Moderate) today.
In the Alaska pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are paper birch above all, with alder and cottonwood opening for it, spruce following, and a brief July grass peak — named here as regional context only, not as today’s readings.
Plant detail returns here automatically on any day the feed includes it.
What this grass pollen level means
Moderate risk. If you have allergies, consider meds and limit exposure during peak hours.
Keep windows closed at midday; shower after being outside.
Grass owns July alone, a brief peak after the tree burst. This month sits outside the usual grass pollen window for the Alaska pattern, so today’s grass pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The Alaska allergy season guide singles out paper birch, dominating a compressed May peak, with alder and cottonwood opening for it.
Happy Valley allergies today
Happy Valley allergies today are set by the same reading as the Happy Valley pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 34 (Low), and the grass pollen index on this page is 44 (Moderate) of it. When people ask about Happy Valley allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Happy Valley.
Allergies in Happy Valley follow the Alaska calendar set out on the full Happy Valley page — the chapters, the plants behind them, and the 5-day forecast show whether today is typical for the season or an exception to it. If you are checking allergies today in Happy Valley before heading outdoors, the grass pollen split on this page is the part to read: it shows whether this pollen type is doing the work today, not just how high the total sits.
Read the five-day overall trend above as the Happy Valley allergy forecast for the grass pollen season: it shows whether Happy Valley allergies are set to ease or build across the week, day by day — the days to plan outdoor time around are the ones where the overall index steps down, not just today.
See the full Happy Valley pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context
Happy Valley tree pollen count
Happy Valley ragweed pollen count
See how Happy Valley ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today
See Happy Valley on the pollen map
Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory
Pollen indexes: a modelled pollen risk index computed by Pollen Atlas from open weather, vegetation and phenology data, calibrated against CDC/NAB season data. Plant detail: Google Pollen API. Index values are modelled, not measured counts. Sources: CDC/NAB; USA-NPN; GBIF (CC BY); ESA WorldCover (CC BY 4.0).