West New York pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in West New York is medium; ragweed is medium; grass and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - ragweed remains medium. 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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West New York's Hudson County New Jersey Hudson River waterfront setting features oak, maple, and sweetgum as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the limited Palisades ridge residential areas and the more built-up waterfront commercial corridors along Bergenline Avenue. The dramatic Palisades ridge creates a distinct topographic pollen gradient between the ridge residential areas above and the Hudson waterfront commercial areas below, while the urban setting means most pollen is carried in from surrounding greener areas.
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
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
5/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
9/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
44/100
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):
None
0/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
35/100
Air quality in West New York
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in West New York right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in West New York are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in West New York tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in West New York will be different from today, with ambrosia at medium levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in West New York 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 West New York?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in West New York. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in West New York?
How often is the West New York pollen forecast updated?
The West New York pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in West New York 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 West New York 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 West New York, 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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