Very Low Pollen in Jersey City, NJ

Very low today, mostly tree pollen.

Last updated July 9, 2026

Today's index1out of 5Very Low
TreeVery Low
GrassVery Lowoff-season

Driving it today

OakQuercusZelkovaZelkovaHoneylocustGleditsiaGinkgoGinkgoLindenTilia

Forecast

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About pollen in Jersey City

Pollen levels in Jersey City are quiet today, with both tree and grass sources registering very low. Most people should be able to go about outdoor plans without much irritation, and even those with sensitivities are unlikely to notice much of an effect. Looking ahead, grass pollen is expected to hold steady at this low level over the next several days, offering little cause for concern. Tree pollen from species like oak, zelkova, honeylocust, ginkgo, and linden has largely wound down for the season, which is typical for midsummer since these trees release most of their pollen in spring. With grass now the more relevant category as we move through early summer, conditions overall remain calm, and there is no sign of a notable shift in the immediate future.

What to do today

  • Pollen levels are very low right now. It's a great day to enjoy the outdoors!

Tree map

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

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Top tree-pollen sources

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

573 pollen-relevant trees nearby drive today's tree-pollen reading.

  • OakQuercus76%
  • Zelkova21%
  • HoneylocustGleditsia3%
  • Ginkgo0%
  • LindenTilia0%

Meet the trees near you

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

London planetree

London planetree

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Pin oak

Pin oak

Quercus palustris

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Norway maple

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Callery pear

Callery pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Littleleaf linden

Littleleaf linden

Tilia cordata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer
Honeylocust

Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring
Japanese zelkova

Japanese zelkova

Zelkova serrata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring
Cherry

Cherry

Prunus

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Ginkgo

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring
Red maple

Red maple

Acer rubrum

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Silver linden

Silver linden

Tilia tomentosa

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer
American linden

American linden

Tilia americana

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer
Sophora

Sophora

Styphnolobium japonicum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring
American elm

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring
Green ash

Green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring
Leaf plum purple

Leaf plum purple

Prunus cerasifera

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Jersey City, NJ today?
Jersey City, NJ is at a very low 1 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by tree pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 1 of 5.
Is tree pollen high in Jersey City, NJ right now?
Tree pollen is very low today at 1 of 5. Most people won't notice it.
What plants are causing allergies in Jersey City, NJ?
The main sources right now are Oak, Zelkova, Honeylocust, Ginkgo, and Linden.