Quincy pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Quincy 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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Quincy's parks, including Merrymount Park and the Neponset 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 Quincy Bay means onshore winds can periodically disperse urban pollen, while surrounding Massachusetts woodland and farmland contribute additional grass and tree pollen.
Today - 9 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
8/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
27/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
High
51/100
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
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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
9/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
35/100
Air quality in Quincy
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Quincy right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Quincy are high. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Quincy tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Quincy will be different from today, with ambrosia, artemisia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Quincy 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 Quincy?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Quincy. artemisia and grass are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Quincy?
How often is the Quincy pollen forecast updated?
The Quincy pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Quincy 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 Quincy 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 Quincy, 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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