Pollen in Sheepshead Bay, NY

About pollen in Sheepshead Bay

Pollen counts are quiet across Sheepshead Bay today, with tree pollen sitting at essentially none. Anyone who typically reacts to pollen should find the air calm and easy to manage, with little chance of outdoor activities triggering symptoms. Looking ahead, this lull is expected to hold over the next several days, which lines up with what's typical for mid-November. Local trees such as pyrus, linden, plane, tulip tree, and mulberry have long finished releasing pollen for the year and won't become active again until spring. For now, allergy sufferers can expect a stretch of low-pollen conditions as the season settles into its quiet winter phase.

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 Sheepshead Bay, 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 Sheepshead Bay. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

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

Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

London planetree

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Sophora

Styphnolobium japonicum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Callery pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Cherry

Prunus

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Eastern redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

Allergenicity 5/4Blooms winter,spring

Kentucky coffeetree

Gymnocladus dioicus

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Pin oak

Quercus palustris

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Ash

Fraxinus

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Maple

Acer

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Japanese zelkova

Zelkova serrata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Leaf plum purple

Prunus cerasifera

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Sheepshead Bay, NY today?

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

What plants are causing allergies in Sheepshead Bay, NY?

The main sources right now are Pyrus, Linden, Plane, Liriodendron, and Mulberry.