Lynn pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Lynn is high; ragweed is high; mugwort is medium; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort declining, ragweed declining. Over the following five days grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Lynn's parks, including Lynn Woods Reservation and the Saugus River corridor, feature oak, birch, and maple as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up city centre. The coastal position on Lynn Harbor means onshore winds can periodically disperse urban pollen, while surrounding Massachusetts woodland and farmland contribute additional grass and tree pollen.

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

    12/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    33/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    High

    55/100

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):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    11/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    35/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Lynn right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Lynn are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Lynn tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Lynn will be different from today, with ambrosia, artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Lynn 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 Lynn?

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

When is pollen season in Lynn?
Lynn's pollen season opens with maple and birch from late February, followed by oak through April and May. Grass pollen peaks through June and July, with ragweed contributing into September. The coastal position on Lynn Harbor means onshore winds can periodically moderate pollen levels, while surrounding Massachusetts woodland and farmland contribute substantial tree and grass pollen under prevailing southwesterly winds throughout the season.
How often is the Lynn pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Lynn 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 Lynn 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 Lynn, 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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