Lutsen Township pollen forecast — East Poplar River neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in East Poplar River, Lutsen Township is low; grass and ragweed are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed remains low, grass 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) | Low | 1/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 6/100 |
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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 2/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
At East Poplar River, hazel and willow grow along the bank, contributing some of the season's earliest allergenic pollen; this sits in the surrounding area. Here, within the local area, oak and birch trees, with birch pollen especially potent during its brief spring window. The broader area tends to mirror this pattern, with only minor local variation.
For East Poplar River, oak and birch in the woods pick up where the earlier species leave off, cresting around April and May in the year's sharpest tree-pollen spike. By late spring, grass pollen is climbing steadily toward a June high point, with ragweed then rising to the fore from mid-August through October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Minnesota
Is pollen high in Lutsen Township right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Lutsen Township are low. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Lutsen Township tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Lutsen Township will be different from today, with ambrosia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Lutsen Township 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 Lutsen Township?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Lutsen Township. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Lutsen Township?
How often is the Lutsen Township pollen forecast updated?
The Lutsen Township pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Lutsen 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 Lutsen 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 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.
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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