Dale City pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (25 June) pollen in Dale City is medium; grass is medium; cypress is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress and grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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
Dale City's Northern Virginia suburban setting features oak, tulip poplar, and maple as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the wooded residential neighborhoods and the more built-up commercial corridors along Route 1. The Neabsco Creek corridor provides locally significant green space, while the Quantico Creek watershed woodland to the south creates distinct pollen gradients between the forested southern fringe and the more developed northern areas.
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
15/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
41/100
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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):
Low
12/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
36/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Dale City right now?
On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Dale City are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Dale City tomorrow?
On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Dale City will be similar to today, with grass at medium levels, cypress at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Dale City this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Dale City?
On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Dale City. cypress are also present but at lower levels. willow and hazel are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Dale City?
How often is the Dale City pollen forecast updated?
The Dale City pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Dale City 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 Dale City 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 Dale City, 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, 09:02 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)
This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Dale City.
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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