Pollen in Elmhurst, NY

About pollen in Elmhurst

Pollen is essentially quiet across Elmhurst today. Tree pollen, the only category being measured right now, is reading as absent, so there is little reason to expect any outdoor allergy symptoms tied to pollen at this time. Looking ahead, conditions are expected to remain calm over the next few days, with no notable tree pollen activity in the forecast. This fits the season: by mid-November, trees such as maple, linden, oak, plane, and ginkgo have long since finished releasing pollen, and the next meaningful wave of tree pollen typically won't begin until trees start budding again in early spring.

What to do today

• Pollen is minimal today, so it's a great time to be outside.
• No special pollen precautions are needed right now.

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near Elmhurst, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near Elmhurst. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

Get to know the tree types growing around Elmhurst: what each looks like, how allergenic it is, and when it blooms.

London planetree

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Pin oak

Quercus palustris

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Japanese zelkova

Zelkova serrata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Callery pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Cherry

Prunus

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Sophora

Styphnolobium japonicum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Littleleaf linden

Tilia cordata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer

American linden

Tilia americana

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Silver maple

Acer saccharinum

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Swamp white oak

Quercus bicolor

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Crimson king maple

Acer platanoides

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Elmhurst, NY today?

Elmhurst, NY has no notable tree, grass, or weed pollen today.

What plants are causing allergies in Elmhurst, NY?

The main sources right now are Maple, Linden, Oak, Plane, and Ginkgo.