Fort Myers, FL Pollen Count Today
Fort Myers, FL · Updated Saturday, November 7, 2026
Pollen Overview
Today's overall pollen level and the dominant type (trees, weeds, grass, or mold).
Total Pollen Index
The combined pollen level across all types (0–100).
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Weeds Index
How active weeds pollen is today (0–100).
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Pollen Types
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5-Day Fort Myers Overall Pollen Forecast
Bars are colored by severity (Low/Moderate/High).
Pollen count Fort Myers residents check each morning
The Fort Myers pollen count today is 21 (Low). The main driver is Ragweed, with weed pollen at 23 today. Weed pollen leads the split at 23 (Low on its own scale), followed by tree pollen at 19 and grass pollen at 9. Below, the plant detail and the multi-day outlook show whether today is the pattern or the exception. Pollen Atlas updated this count on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
A Low band on the Pollen Atlas index means the Total Pollen Index has stayed in the lower part of the 0–100 scale. Readings in this band are built from low individual category values rather than from one large spike, and the category split above matters more than the headline number: a low total can still contain one category, such as weed pollen or mold, reading noticeably higher than the rest, which is why the split is printed on every Fort Myers page.
Florida’s mild climate supports a longer and less sharply divided pollen calendar than most of the United States: tree, grass and weed pollen can each appear across more of the year, and no single month reliably clears the index to zero. Florida pages should therefore be read from their modelled split rather than from a northern seasonal calendar. A low Florida total is a low modelled day, not an off-season guarantee, and the five-day outlook matters more here than in strongly seasonal climates.
To see whether today’s pollen level holds, check the 5-day Fort Myers pollen forecast below — it is currently holding, with Saturday the highest day in the window.
This is the pollen count Fort Myers residents check each morning, built from the day’s tree, grass, weed and mold readings.
What is the Fort Myers pollen count today?
The Fort Myers pollen count today is 21 out of 100 (Low) on the Pollen Atlas Total Pollen Index, driven mainly by Ragweed.
Short answer for anyone searching pollen count today Fort Myers: this page is updated every morning with the day’s modelled reading.
Fort Myers allergies today
Fort Myers allergies today are set by the same reading as the pollen count above: the Total Pollen Index is 21 (Low), driven mainly by Ragweed. When people ask about Fort Myers allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily index built from today’s tree, grass, weed and mold readings for Fort Myers.
Allergies in Fort Myers follow the Florida calendar set out below — the chapters, the plants behind them, and the 5-day forecast on this page show whether today is typical for the season or an exception to it. If you are checking allergies today in Fort Myers before heading outdoors, the split at the top of this page is the part to read: it shows which pollen is doing the work today, not just how high the total sits.
Read the five-day table on this page as the Fort Myers allergy forecast: today reads 21 (Low), and the day-by-day outlook shows whether Fort Myers allergies are set to ease or build across the week — the days to plan outdoor time around are the ones where the index steps down, not just today.
In practice, the allergy count Fort Myers today records is this same combined reading — tree, grass, weed and mold in one index.
The Fort Myers allergy count today is 21 (Low) — the same Total Pollen Index as the pollen count above, in one combined reading.
Pollen count today Fort Myers: the 5-day forecast
| Day | Total Pollen Index | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, November 7 | 21 | Low |
| Sunday, November 8 | 21 | Low |
| Monday, November 9 | 21 | Low |
| Tuesday, November 10 | 21 | Low |
| Wednesday, November 11 | 21 | Low |
Pollen Atlas forecasts Fort Myers’s pollen count to peak on Saturday at 21 (Low) over the next 5 days.
Pollen by type in Fort Myers
What is driving Fort Myers’s pollen today
The shape of today’s 21 (Low) is set by weed pollen at 23 (Low on its own scale) — about 45% of the four category readings added together, 4 points clear of the next category, tree pollen at 19. A weed-led total is the classic late-year shape: tree and grass pollen have usually receded, leaving weed pollen — and on damp days mold — to make up most of what the index records. Weed pollen leading in November is the Florida calendar working as expected — November falls in the closing weeks of the state’s weed chapter.
Plant-level detail is not in today’s feed for Fort Myers, so the drivers have to be read from the category split above. The Florida guide’s account of Florida names oak, the signature spring event that often begins in February — the pollens behind readings of this shape in this state — and the split shows how much of today’s total each category is actually carrying.
Across the five-day window the Total Pollen Index runs from 21 to 21, never changing band. Today’s 21 sits level with the window’s average of 21 — a steady window, in which one day reads much like the next.
Plants affecting Fort Myers now
Detailed plant-by-plant readings for Fort Myers were not returned in today\u2019s source data, so this section summarises the pollen types the index above is built from instead of listing individual plants.
Tree pollen is one of the categories with a non-zero reading today, at 19 (Low).
Grass pollen is one of the categories with a non-zero reading today, at 9 (Low).
Weed pollen is one of the categories with a non-zero reading today, at 23 (Low).
In the Florida pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are trees, grasses and weeds spread across a long, mild season — named here as regional context only, not as today\u2019s measurements.
Plant detail returns here automatically on any day the source data includes it.
Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory.
Fort Myers pollen through the year
Three chapters make the Florida pollen year, and Fort Myers follows them in the state’s own order. The tree chapter: cedar and then oak open the year, oak beginning as early as February. The grass chapter: grasses run from spring into October or later. The weed chapter: ragweed arrives in late summer and fall, for a shorter window than in the Midwest, alongside a fall mold surge.
Pollen Atlas data shows Miami recording measurable pollen in every month of a typical year — Florida’s calendar rarely clears to zero. Fall in Florida combines its shorter ragweed season with a mold surge from leaf litter and tropical-season rain. The Florida guide singles out oak, the signature spring event that often begins in February.
November in Fort Myers sits inside the weed chapter of the Florida year, in its closing weeks — the part of the calendar today’s readings should be judged against. Between them, the three chapters cover 11 months of the Florida year, January to November — a long season by national standards, with only a short quiet gap. The full calendar is set out in the Florida allergy season guide.
How to read this index
Pollen Atlas reports the Fort Myers pollen count on a Total Pollen Index from 0 to 100, built from separate tree, grass and weed readings. The total is a summary, not an average of the three: a single strong category can lift it, and three quiet categories can hold it down even in a month when Fort Myers, FL pollen is usually more active. Index values are a modelled pollen risk index computed by Pollen Atlas from open weather, vegetation and phenology data, calibrated against CDC/NAB season data, with plant detail by the Google Pollen API. The index is a modelled 0–100 scale, not a measured count, and figures update through the day, so a morning and an evening visit to this page can legitimately show different numbers.
Fort Myers in today’s national picture
At 21 (Low), Fort Myers ranks joint 46929th of the 90896 cities Pollen Atlas tracks today — in the middle of the national table. The highest reading in the country today is Beja, Portugal at 52, and the lowest is Los Ángeles de San Rafael, Spain at 5. The whole table spans 47 points today — a wide-open day, when the top and bottom of the table are effectively in different seasons.
Around Fort Myers: Page Park, FL (3 miles away) reads 22 (Low); Tice, FL (4 miles away) reads 19 (Low); Pine Manor, FL (4 miles away) reads 22 (Low). Fort Myers reads 1 point lower than its nearest tracked neighbour today. Across Florida’s 953 tracked cities, today runs from 12 in Port St. John to 30 in Harlem.
Pollen totals are population numbers; symptoms are personal. The same reading can leave one Fort Myers resident untouched and floor another, depending on which pollens they are sensitised to. If this pattern finds you every ragweed season, allergists in Fort Myers, FL can test whether tree, grass, weed or mold is the category that matters for you — the four readings at the top of this page are the starting point for that conversation.
Fort Myers in its local area
Fort Myers is a city in Lee County, Florida. Its population is 91,730 (ACS 2023).
Across Florida’s 953 tracked cities, Fort Myers ranks joint 202nd today.
Like every Pollen Atlas city page, the Fort Myers, FL pollen count is refreshed each morning.
Nearby cities
- Page Park pollen count (3 miles away)
- Tice pollen count (4 miles away)
- Pine Manor pollen count (4 miles away)
- Whiskey Creek pollen count (5 miles away)
- Lochmoor Waterway Estates pollen count (5 miles away)
- Villas pollen count (5 miles away)
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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).