East Gwillimbury pollen forecast — Queensville neighborhood

Updated: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST

Pollen Today

High 65/100

Today (20 September) pollen in Queensville, East Gwillimbury is high; grass and ragweed are high; mugwort is moderate.

Pollen Tomorrow

Low 18/100

Tomorrow (21 September 2026) grass declining, ragweed declining, mugwort no longer expected.

7-Day Trend

Over the next week grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase.

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Pollen Risk

Today - 20 September

Pollen species Level Value
Alder (Alnus)
None
0/100
Birch (Betula)
None
0/100
Hazel (Corylus)
None
0/100
Cypress (Cupressaceae)
None
0/100
Grass (Poaceae)
High
52/100
Willow (Salicaceae)
None
0/100
Mugwort (Artemisia)
Moderate
27/100
Ragweed (Ambrosia)
High
65/100

Tomorrow - 21 September

Pollen species Level Value 7-Day Trend
Alder (Alnus)
None
0/100
Birch (Betula)
None
0/100
Hazel (Corylus)
None
0/100
Cypress (Cupressaceae)
None
0/100
Grass (Poaceae)
Low
6/100
Willow (Salicaceae)
None
0/100
Mugwort (Artemisia)
None
0/100
Ragweed (Ambrosia)
Low
18/100
ENVIRONMENT & ANALYSIS

Local Environmental Conditions

Nearby, within the local area, hazel and willow line the water's edge, releasing pollen that carries easily on the wind. Oak and birch make up the bulk of this woodland, birch being the more potent allergen of the two, close to home here. Here, just outside the immediate area, green space with maintained lawn and planted trees, both contributing to grass and ragweed counts.

Near the bank, hazel and willow lead the seasonal calendar, usually peaking sometime between late winter and the end of March. Oak and birch in the woods pick up where the earlier species leave off, cresting around April and May in the year's sharpest tree-pollen spike. Grass pollen counts rise through late spring, reaching their peak around June, before ragweed becomes the more dominant allergen from mid-August into October.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Ontario

Is pollen high in East Gwillimbury right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in East Gwillimbury are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in East Gwillimbury tomorrow?

On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in East Gwillimbury will be different from today, with ambrosia, grass continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in East Gwillimbury this week?

According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in East Gwillimbury?

On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in East Gwillimbury. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.

When is pollen season in East Gwillimbury?
Near the bank, hazel and willow lead the seasonal calendar, usually peaking sometime between late winter and the end of March. Oak and birch in the woods pick up where the earlier species leave off, cresting around April and May in the year's sharpest tree-pollen spike. Grass pollen counts rise through late spring, reaching their peak around June, before ragweed becomes the more dominant allergen from mid-August into October.
How often is the East Gwillimbury pollen forecast updated?

The East Gwillimbury pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in East Gwillimbury come from nearby or far away?

Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.

Are pollen levels in East Gwillimbury based on measurements or forecasts?

Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.

Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in East Gwillimbury, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.

This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.

Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.

Understanding the Scale

The 0–100 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.

Pollen

None
0 No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal.
Low
0-25 Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present.
Moderate
25-50 Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable.
High
50-75 High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected.
Very High
75-100 Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels.

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Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring. This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for East Gwillimbury.

Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

Methodology & Technology

Our forecasts utilize high-resolution satellite imagery from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P mission combined with a proprietary network of ground-based IoT sensors. Pollen forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset in a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

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Disclaimer

The information provided is for environmental awareness only and does not constitute medical advice. Athletes with known respiratory conditions or severe allergies should consult their physician before participating in strenuous outdoor activities based on these forecasts.

Some text on this page may be generated or summarised using artificial intelligence (AI). Wherever possible, AI-generated content is enriched with Airmine's proprietary data to improve its accuracy and relevance. However, AI-generated content may still contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies.