Ragweed Pollen Count in Wellington, New Zealand

Pollen by type in Wellington

• Wellington tree pollen count
• Wellington grass pollen count
• Wellington pollen count

What is the ragweed pollen count in Wellington today?

The Wellington ragweed pollen index today is 22 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low

Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.

Ragweed pollen is the dominant allergen in Wellington today. See the full Wellington pollen count for the overall index and every type together.

Wellington is in Wellington City, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Its population is 381,900 (GeoNames).

Wellington Ragweed Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast

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 Wellington’s overall trend across the week. Today’s ragweed pollen reading is the headline above.

Species driving Wellington’s ragweed 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: ragweed pollen reads 22 (Low) today. The plant-by-plant detail that is available, from the Google Pollen API, is in the next section.

How to read this: the “ragweed” figure on this site is the modelled weed pollen index — the weed group (ragweed + mugwort) — printed under the ragweed name the rankings use.

Plants affecting Wellington now — ragweed pollen

Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the ragweed pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Wellington. The type summary stands: ragweed pollen reads 22 (Low) today.

In the Global pattern, the plants that shape this city’s year vary with its local climate and vegetation, and no single regional calendar is published for this area — 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 ragweed pollen level means

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

Enjoy outdoor activities.

Weed pollen seasons vary with local climate and vegetation, and no regional calendar is asserted for this area. No regional calendar is asserted for this area, so today’s ragweed pollen reading is reported as a modelled index value, without placing this month inside or outside a regional window. No New Zealand allergy season guide is published yet, so the seasonal context here follows the Global regional pattern.

Wellington allergies today

Wellington allergies today are set by the same reading as the Wellington pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 20 (Low), and the ragweed pollen index on this page is 22 (Low) of it. When people ask about Wellington allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Wellington.

Allergies in Wellington follow the New Zealand calendar set out on the full Wellington 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 Wellington before heading outdoors, the ragweed 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 Wellington allergy forecast for the ragweed pollen season: it shows whether Wellington 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.