Burnham pollen forecast — Trumbull Park Homes neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Trumbull Park Homes, Burnham is moderate; grass and ragweed are moderate; mugwort is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed remains moderate, 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 | 36/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 1/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 49/100 |
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 | 20/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 32/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Trumbull Park Homes — A waterway supports hazel and willow along its bank, both strongly allergenic wind-pollinated species; this sits some 702 meters to the edge of the area. Located some 349 meters out, this area has maintained parkland where turf grass and ornamental species add to the grass and ragweed mix.
Hazel and willow by the water are typically first out of the gate, reaching its high point sometime in late winter or early spring. Grass pollen takes over next, building to a peak around June, followed by ragweed's own peak stretch from mid-August into October. Daily pollen counts published for the wider region track this same seasonal rhythm closely.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Illinois
Is pollen high in Burnham right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Burnham are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Burnham tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Burnham will be different from today, with ambrosia at moderate levels and grass continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Burnham 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 Burnham?
On 20 September 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Burnham. ambrosia and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Burnham?
How often is the Burnham pollen forecast updated?
The Burnham pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Burnham 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 Burnham 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 Burnham, 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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