Illini State Park Campground pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Illini State Park Campground is low; grass, mugwort, and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - grass remains low, mugwort increasing, ragweed increasing. Over the following five days grass, mugwort, and ragweed will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Around Illini State Park Campground, Illini State Park Campground, hazel and willow grow near a nearby stream, known for pollen that travels far. In Illini State Park Campground, Illini State Park Campground, a nearby forest is built around oak and birch; birch is especially aggressive as an allergen.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    4/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    7/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    18/100

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 - 10 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    20/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    26/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    36/100

Air quality in Illini State Park Campground

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Illini State Park Campground right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Illini State Park Campground are low. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Illini State Park Campground tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Illini State Park Campground will be different from today, with grass at low levels and ambrosia, artemisia increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Illini State Park Campground this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Illini State Park Campground?

On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Illini State Park Campground. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Illini State Park Campground?
The season's first pollen comes from hazel and willow, cresting in late winter or March. Oak and birch carry the season through mid-spring, cresting around April or May. By June, grass pollen hits its yearly high. Ragweed follows as the top allergen through October.
How often is the Illini State Park Campground pollen forecast updated?

The Illini State Park Campground pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Illini State Park Campground 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 Illini State Park Campground 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 Illini State Park Campground, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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