Hellam Township pollen forecast — Greystone Farms neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Greystone Farms, Hellam Township is high; ragweed is high; grass is moderate; mugwort is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) grass declining, ragweed 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 | 49/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 18/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 56/100 |
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 | 13/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 19/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, within the neighborhood's edge, hazel and willow crowd the water's edge, both classic sources of early allergenic pollen. Located just outside the immediate area, this area has oak and birch make up the bulk of this woodland, birch being the more potent allergen of the two. Seasonal timing here generally tracks the wider region, give or take a week or so.
The waterside hazel and willow are consistently first to release pollen each year, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around March. The nearby oak and birch stands take the lead as spring progresses, reaching its high point through April and into May. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its June high, and ragweed later takes the lead from mid-August through October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Pennsylvania
Is pollen high in Hellam Township right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Hellam Township are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Hellam Township tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Hellam Township will be different from today, with grass, ambrosia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Hellam Township 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 Hellam Township?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Hellam Township. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Hellam Township?
How often is the Hellam Township pollen forecast updated?
The Hellam Township pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Hellam Township 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 Hellam Township 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 Hellam Township, 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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