Lorain pollen forecast — The Village at Lighthouse Point neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in The Village at Lighthouse Point, Lorain is moderate; grass and ragweed are moderate; mugwort is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed remains moderate, grass 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 | 31/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 13/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 49/100 |
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 | 9/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 27/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, within 50m of this spot, a waterway supports hazel and willow along its bank, both strongly allergenic wind-pollinated species. This area, within easy reach at 500-600m, has woodland where oak stands alongside birch, the latter especially aggressive as an allergen. Nearby, at around 250m distant, mown grass and ornamental trees in a nearby park, adding to seasonal grass and ragweed pollen.
Hazel and willow near the water open the pollen calendar early, usually peaking sometime between late winter and the end of March. The nearby oak and birch stands take the lead as spring progresses, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on April and May. Moving into early summer, grass pollen climbs to its seasonal high in June, before ragweed becomes the more dominant allergen from mid-August into October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Ohio
Is pollen high in Lorain right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Lorain are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Lorain tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Lorain will be different from today, with ambrosia at moderate levels and grass continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Lorain 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 Lorain?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Lorain. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Lorain?
How often is the Lorain pollen forecast updated?
The Lorain pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Lorain 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 Lorain 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 Lorain, 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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