Tree Pollen Count in St. Matthews, KY — Today

Updated Saturday, November 7, 2026

This reading is the forecast point for St. Matthews — 2 nearby places use the same point; St. Matthews is 0.3 km from it.

Pollen by type in St. Matthews

What is the tree pollen count in St. Matthews today?

The St. Matthews tree pollen index today is 0.6 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low

Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.

St. Matthews’s overall pollen count today is 26 (Low) across all types. See the full St. Matthews pollen count for the overall index and every type together.

St. Matthews is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Its population is 17,491 (ACS 2023).

St. Matthews Tree Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast

DayOverall indexCategory
Saturday, November 726Low
Sunday, November 825Low
Monday, November 925Low
Tuesday, November 1025Low
Wednesday, November 1122Low

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 St. Matthews’s overall trend across the week. Today’s tree pollen reading is the headline above.

Species driving St. Matthews’s tree pollen

Species-level counts are not part of the modelled data Pollen Atlas publishes — the modelled index is reported per pollen type, not per species — so this section gives the type summary: tree pollen reads 0.6 (Low) today. The plant-by-plant detail that is available, from the Google Pollen API, is in the next section.

Plants affecting St. Matthews now — tree pollen

Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the tree pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for St. Matthews. The type summary stands: tree pollen reads 0.6 (Low) today.

In the Southeast pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring trees, warm-season grasses and late-summer ragweed — 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 tree pollen level means

Low risk. Keep windows open; consider allergy meds only if sensitive.

Enjoy outdoor activities.

Trees can start as early as February and peak in April. This month sits outside the usual tree pollen window for the Southeast pattern, so today’s tree pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The Kentucky allergy season guide singles out Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue — grass is the state’s signature act.

St. Matthews allergies today

St. Matthews allergies today are set by the same reading as the St. Matthews pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 26 (Low), and the tree pollen index on this page is 0.6 (Low) of it. When people ask about St. Matthews allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for St. Matthews.

Allergies in St. Matthews follow the Kentucky calendar set out on the full St. Matthews 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 St. Matthews before heading outdoors, the tree 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 St. Matthews allergy forecast for the tree pollen season: it shows whether St. Matthews 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 St. Matthews pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context

St. Matthews grass pollen count

St. Matthews ragweed pollen count

See how St. Matthews ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today

See St. Matthews on the pollen map

Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory

Kentucky allergy season guide

Tree pollen season

Find an allergist in St. Matthews, KY

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).