Red Lake Falls pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Red Lake Falls is moderate; ragweed is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass will increase; ragweed will decrease; mugwort will remain stable.
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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) | Moderate | 35/100 |
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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Ragweed (Ambrosia) | Moderate | 44/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
At Red Lake Falls, here, close to home here, moisture-loving hazel and willow dominate the bank, both quick to release pollen on the wind. Woods composed largely of oak and birch, a combination tied to sharp spring pollen spikes; this sits close by. Parkland with regularly mown grass and planted trees, both sources of grass and ragweed pollen, in the wider area.
For Red Lake Falls, the waterside hazel and willow are consistently first to release pollen each year, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around February and March. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its June high, followed by ragweed's own peak stretch from mid-August into October.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Minnesota
Is pollen high in Red Lake Falls right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Red Lake Falls are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Red Lake Falls tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Red Lake Falls will be similar to today, with ambrosia at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Red Lake Falls this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Red Lake Falls?
On 20 September 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Red Lake Falls. artemisia and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Red Lake Falls?
How often is the Red Lake Falls pollen forecast updated?
The Red Lake Falls pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Red Lake Falls 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 Red Lake Falls 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 Red Lake Falls, 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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