Very Low Pollen in Lowell, MA

Very low today, mostly weed pollen.

Last updated September 29, 2026

Today's index1out of 5Very Low
WeedVery Lowoff-season

What to do today

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

Forecast

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1
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1
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1

About pollen in Lowell

Pollen levels in Lowell are quite low today, with weeds the only category showing any activity, and even that is barely noticeable. Most people should be able to spend time outdoors without any irritation, and those with sensitivities are unlikely to notice much of an effect. Looking ahead, this calm pattern is expected to hold steady over the next several days, with weed pollen staying at a similarly low level throughout the stretch. This lines up with the seasonal shift happening now: ragweed, the main late-season weed culprit, is winding down as autumn progresses, and tree pollen from species like oak and maple remains dormant until spring. For the time being, Lowell residents can expect a mild, low-pollen stretch heading into October.

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Lowell, MA today?
Lowell, MA is at a very low 1 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 1 of 5.
Is weed pollen high in Lowell, MA right now?
Weed pollen is very low today at 1 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Most people won't notice it.