Lutsen Township pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Lutsen Township are high. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and artemisia remain at lower levels

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Lutsen Township will be different from today, with grass at high levels and ambrosia, artemisia continuing to decline

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

On 30 August 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Lutsen Township. ambrosia and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.

In Lutsen Township, hazel and willow along the water get the season underway before other species, peaking in late winter through March. Grass pollen counts rise through late spring, reaching their peak around June, with ragweed then rising to the fore from mid-August through October. The overall order of species tends to hold steady, even as exact dates shift slightly each year.

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

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.

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 Lutsen 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.