Arlington Heights pollen forecast — Hersey HS's Football Field neighborhood
Today (25 June) pollen in Hersey HS's Football Field, Arlington Heights is high; grass is high; cypress is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar - grass declining. Over the following five days cypress and grass will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Hersey HS's Football Field sits in the Arlington Heights suburban landscape of Cook County in the northwest Chicago suburbs, with oak, maple, and elm as the main surrounding tree pollen sources. Surrounding Cook County suburban woodland and Illinois farmland contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, while the flat Midwest landscape allows pollen to disperse widely and mugwort extends into September throughout this northwest Chicago suburban school.
Today - 25 June
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
9/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
High
52/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.
Tomorrow - 26 June
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Low
24/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Arlington Heights right now?
On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Arlington Heights are high. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Arlington Heights tomorrow?
On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Arlington Heights will be different from today, with grass continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Arlington Heights this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Arlington Heights?
On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Arlington Heights. cypress are also present but at lower levels. hazel and willow are not currently active.
How often is the Arlington Heights pollen forecast updated?
The Arlington Heights pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights, 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.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 25 Jun 2026, 09:01 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)
This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Hersey HS's Football Field, Arlington Heights.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
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