Parsippany-Troy Hills pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Parsippany-Troy Hills is moderate; grass and ragweed are moderate; mugwort is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) grass remains moderate, ragweed remains moderate, mugwort no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass and mugwort will increase; ragweed will decrease.
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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 | 37/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 2/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 45/100 |
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) | Moderate | 34/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 41/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Parsippany-Troy Hills's Morris County New Jersey setting features oak, maple, and sweetgum as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the wooded Tourne County Park and Birchwood Lake residential areas and the more built-up commercial corridors along Route 46. The Rockaway River corridor provides locally significant green space, while the rolling Morris County topography creates modest pollen gradients and the extensive office park woodland contributes additional local tree pollen throughout spring.
Parsippany-Troy Hills's northern New Jersey setting produces a season opening in early March with cedar and elm before oak peaks through April and May. Grass from surrounding New Jersey farmland peaks through June and July before mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. The Whippany River valley channels airflows, while the moderate mid-Atlantic climate produces a well-defined seasonal progression throughout.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New Jersey
Is pollen high in Parsippany-Troy Hills right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Parsippany-Troy Hills are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Parsippany-Troy Hills tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Parsippany-Troy Hills will be different from today, with ambrosia at moderate levels, grass at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Parsippany-Troy Hills this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while artemisia and grass pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Parsippany-Troy Hills?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Parsippany-Troy Hills. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Parsippany-Troy Hills?
How often is the Parsippany-Troy Hills pollen forecast updated?
The Parsippany-Troy Hills pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Parsippany-Troy Hills 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 Parsippany-Troy Hills 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 Parsippany-Troy Hills, 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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