Port Henry pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Port Henry is low; ragweed is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) ragweed increasing, mugwort at low levels.
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) | None | 0/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | None | 0/100 |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Low | 25/100 |
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) | Low | 2/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 29/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The vegetation around Port Henry, on a lakeside town on Lake Champlain in the Adirondack foothills, is dominated by northern hardwood forest and lakeside marsh grasses, with riverside brush adding further seasonal pollen exposure. This mix of plant life is fairly typical for the wider area around Port Henry. Microclimates within the area can shift the timing slightly from one neighborhood to the next.
Port Henry's tree pollen season begins with maple and elm from March then birch and oak follows, running through April and May. Grass pollen then peaks through June and July, and a modest weed pollen tail continues into September. A relatively short growing season compresses tree, grass, and weed pollen into a more intense stretch, shaping conditions across the city.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New York
Is pollen high in Port Henry right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Port Henry are low. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Port Henry tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Port Henry will be different from today, with artemisia at low levels and ambrosia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Port Henry this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia, grass, and ambrosia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Port Henry?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Port Henry. artemisia and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Port Henry?
How often is the Port Henry pollen forecast updated?
The Port Henry pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Port Henry 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 Port Henry 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 Port Henry, 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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