Framingham pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Framingham is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days 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

Framingham's Massachusetts suburban setting features oak, maple, and birch as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the wooded lake-adjacent residential areas and the more built-up commercial corridors along Route 9. The Cochituate State Park and Farm Pond corridor are particularly significant local tree pollen sources, while the numerous glacial ponds create distinct microhabitats that contribute to pollen exposure variation across the city.

Today - 25 June

  • 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

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

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Framingham right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Framingham are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Framingham tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Framingham will be similar to today, with grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Framingham this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Framingham?

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Framingham. hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Framingham?
Framingham's Massachusetts suburban setting produces a season opening in March with elm and maple before birch and oak peak through May. Grass from surrounding New England farmland peaks through June and July before mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. The Sudbury River valley channels airflows, while the coastal New England climate provides frequent rainfall interruptions throughout the spring season.
How often is the Framingham pollen forecast updated?

The Framingham pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Framingham 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 Framingham 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 Framingham, 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, 09:01 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Framingham.

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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