Utica pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Currently, there is no significant pollen in Utica.

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Utica will be different from today, with cypress at low levels, grass at medium levels

According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

On 25 June 2026, there are no significant pollen types in Utica.

Utica's pollen season opens with maple and birch from late February, followed by oak through April and May. Grass pollen peaks through June and July, with ragweed contributing into September. The Mohawk River valley channels airflows and concentrates pollen, while surrounding New York woodland and the Mohawk Valley farmland contribute substantial tree and grass pollen under prevailing westerly winds throughout the season.

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

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.

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 Utica, 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.