Shamrock Park, Berrien Springs Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Shamrock Park, Berrien Springs is moderate; ragweed is moderate; grass, mugwort, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains low, ragweed declining, grass no longer expected, mugwort no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase; mold (alternaria) and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Today - 10 October
| 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) | Low | 22/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 21/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 31/100 |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 11/100 |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 20/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| 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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 2/100 | |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 7/100 | |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 11/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The area around this location in Berrien Springs is mostly woodland, with some built-up land and open grassland. Lawns and planted trees in a nearby park add to local grass and tree pollen. The surrounding woodland makes trees an important local pollen source. Grasses add a sizeable share of the local pollen.
Flowering trees bring the first pollen of the year in mid-spring. Grass pollen follows, peaking in early summer and easing off by early fall. A smaller weed peak follows from early summer into early fall. By late fall, as temperatures fall to around 5°C, pollen levels are low again. Day to day, sunshine and wind lift the counts, while a spell of rain can bring them down sharply.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Michigan
Is pollen high in Berrien Springs right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Berrien Springs are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Berrien Springs tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Berrien Springs will be different from today, with ambrosia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Berrien Springs this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia, grass, and ambrosia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Berrien Springs?
On 10 October 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Berrien Springs. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Berrien Springs?
How often is the Berrien Springs pollen forecast updated?
The Berrien Springs pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Berrien Springs 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 Berrien Springs 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 Berrien Springs, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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