East Stroudsburg pollen forecast — Gap View Heights neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Gap View Heights, East Stroudsburg is moderate; ragweed is moderate; grass and mugwort are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week mugwort will increase; grass and ragweed will decrease.
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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) | Low | 24/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 7/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 37/100 |
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 | 19/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 32/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This area, within the neighborhood, has the riverbank shelters hazel and willow, two trees whose pollen travels readily on the breeze. A wooded area built around oak and birch, both contributing heavily to the region's spring pollen totals; this sits close to home here. Actual counts still shift year to year with temperature, rainfall, and prevailing wind.
Along the waterway, hazel and willow release pollen first, arriving ahead of the rest of the season, cresting around late winter. Oak and birch in the woods pick up where the earlier species leave off, generally peaking somewhere between April and 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 Pennsylvania
Is pollen high in East Stroudsburg right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in East Stroudsburg are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in East Stroudsburg tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in East Stroudsburg will be similar to today, with ambrosia at moderate levels, artemisia at low levels, grass at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in East Stroudsburg this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while artemisia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in East Stroudsburg?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in East Stroudsburg. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in East Stroudsburg?
How often is the East Stroudsburg pollen forecast updated?
The East Stroudsburg pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg, 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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