Penn Forest Township pollen forecast — Hickory Run Forest neighborhood

Today (30 August) pollen in Hickory Run Forest, Penn Forest Township is moderate; grass and ragweed are moderate; mugwort is low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar - grass remains moderate, 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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Hazel and willow take root along the waterway, both prolific contributors to early pollen counts; this sits within the neighborhood. A wooded area built around oak and birch, both contributing heavily to the region's spring pollen totals; this sits close to home here. Local wind exposure and land use can shift the exact mix slightly from block to block.

Today - 30 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Moderate

    48/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    19/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Moderate

    43/100

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 - 31 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Moderate

    30/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    24/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Penn Forest Township right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Penn Forest Township tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Penn Forest Township will be different from today, with grass at moderate levels and ambrosia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Penn Forest Township this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass, ambrosia, and artemisia pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Penn Forest Township?

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

When is pollen season in Penn Forest Township?
The water-adjacent hazel and willow are early risers, leading off the pollen calendar, with a peak generally falling in late winter. Oak and birch in the nearby woodland follow in mid-to-late spring, topping out in the April-to-May stretch. Grass pollen counts rise through late spring, reaching their peak around June, and then ragweed picks up the slack, running from mid-August through October.
How often is the Penn Forest Township pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Penn Forest 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 Penn Forest 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 Penn Forest 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Hickory Run Forest, Penn Forest Township.

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