Benton Township pollen forecast — Ring Mill Campground neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Ring Mill Campground, Benton Township is moderate; grass is moderate; mugwort and ragweed are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed remains low, grass 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) | Moderate | 28/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 3/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 25/100 |
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 | 8/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 4/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This area, close by, has hazel and willow take root along the waterway, both prolific contributors to early pollen counts. Woods composed largely of oak and birch, a combination tied to sharp spring pollen spikes, just around the area. Neighboring areas with similar land cover tend to show a closely matching pollen mix.
The waterside hazel and willow are consistently first to release pollen each year, building through the tail end of winter into March. Once hazel fades, oak and birch in the woods carry the season forward, usually peaking from April into May. Moving into early summer, grass pollen climbs to its seasonal high in June, before ragweed takes over as the dominant allergen from mid-August through October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Ohio
Is pollen high in Benton Township right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Benton Township are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Benton Township tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Benton Township will be different from today, with ambrosia at low levels and grass continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Benton Township 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 Benton Township?
On 20 September 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Benton Township. ambrosia and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Benton Township?
How often is the Benton Township pollen forecast updated?
The Benton Township pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Benton Township 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 Benton Township 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 Benton Township, 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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