New York pollen forecast — Garden City Golf Club – Championship Course neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (12 September) pollen in Garden City Golf Club – Championship Course, New York is moderate; ragweed is moderate; grass is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (13 September 2026) grass increasing, ragweed increasing, mugwort at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass, mugwort, and ragweed will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 12 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 | 24/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 46/100 |
Tomorrow - 13 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) | Moderate | 42/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 11/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | High | 62/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Garden City Golf Club's Long Island setting features beach grass, pitch pine, and bayberry as the main pollen sources across the classic links-style course, with exposure varying between the exposed fairways and the more sheltered sections. Surrounding Long Island suburban vegetation and farmland contribute substantial grass pollen, while the moderate Long Island maritime climate advances the season compared to mainland New York and mugwort extends exposure into September.
Situated a golf course in New York, Garden City Golf Club – Championship Course shares the area's pollen timeline, beginning with maple and elm in March before birch and oak peaks during April and May. Grass follows, peaking through June and July, while a modest weed pollen tail continues into September. The New England climate compresses tree, grass, and weed pollen into a shorter but intense season.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New York
Is pollen high in New York right now?
On 12 September 2026, overall pollen levels in New York are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in New York tomorrow?
On 13 September 2026, pollen conditions in New York will be different from today, with artemisia at low levels and grass, ambrosia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in New York this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, ambrosia, and artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in New York?
On 12 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in New York. grass are also present but at lower levels. artemisia are not currently active.
When is pollen season in New York?
How often is the New York pollen forecast updated?
The New York pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in New York 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 New York 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 New York, 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 exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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