Golf Learning Center pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Golf Learning Center is moderate; ragweed is moderate; grass is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) grass remains low, ragweed declining.
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) | Low | 17/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 35/100 |
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 | 8/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 25/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This area, in the surrounding area, has the waterside growth here is largely hazel and willow, both efficient wind-pollen dispersers. Here, not far from here, a wooded stretch of oak and birch, with birch responsible for some of the sharpest spring counts. Ground-level conditions like local landscaping can nudge these figures slightly either way.
Hazel and willow along the water get the season underway before other species, reaching its high point sometime in late winter or early spring. Oak and birch in the woods pick up where the earlier species leave off, reaching maximum intensity across the April-May window. Grass pollen builds through late spring and peaks in June, before ragweed's late-summer surge carries the season into October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Illinois
Is pollen high in Golf Learning Center right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Golf Learning Center are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Golf Learning Center tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Golf Learning Center will be different from today, with grass at low levels and ambrosia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Golf Learning Center this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Golf Learning Center?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Golf Learning Center. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Golf Learning Center?
How often is the Golf Learning Center pollen forecast updated?
The Golf Learning Center pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Golf Learning Center 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 Golf Learning Center 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 Golf Learning Center, 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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