What is the pollen count in Crofton today?

Today's pollen levels in Crofton: Tree pollen is None, Grass pollen is Very High, Weed pollen is None. Grass pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Grass.

What does a Very High pollen count mean in Crofton?

A Very High pollen count means concentrations are at their peak. Nearly all allergy sufferers will experience noticeable symptoms, and limiting outdoor exposure is recommended.

What are the main allergy triggers in Crofton right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Crofton today are Grass (Grass). These pollen types are at elevated levels and are most likely to cause symptoms for sensitive individuals.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Very High in Crofton?

When pollen is Very High in Crofton, limit outdoor time during midday when concentrations peak. Keep windows closed, shower after being outside, and consider taking antihistamines before symptoms start.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Crofton?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Crofton. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles.

Crofton, MD Pollen Count Today

Name: Pollen Data for Crofton
Creator: MyPollenPal
Keywords: pollen, air quality, allergies, forecast

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Crofton, Maryland

📍 Crofton, MDToday · May 30

4/10

Breathability™ Score

Mixed conditions - sensitive groups may want extra precautions.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

Very High

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Crofton

Grass pollen is the dominant contributor today in Crofton, with levels reaching Very High. Other pollen types are not a significant factor right now. With a Breathability™ Score of 4, conditions are mixed and may vary through the day.

Breathability™ Score is 4/10
Tree pollen is None, led by Alder and Birch
Grass pollen is Very High, led by Grass
Weed pollen is None, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

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Yesterday's Pollen in Crofton

→Tree pollen: None yesterday, None today

→Grass pollen: High yesterday, High today

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

You may notice mild irritation at peak times. Grass pollen is elevated; consider shorter midday exposure and keep water handy.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Plan around peak pollen windows. Try errands early or later, and consider a mask in high-traffic outdoor areas.

Severe allergy sufferers

Use high-protection habits today: shorter trips, cleaner indoor air, and reduced exposure during peak pollen hours.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today

May 30

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 48%

Sun

May 31

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 52%

Mon

Jun 1

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 11 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 59%

Tue

Jun 2

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: None

Wind: 16 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 88% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 59%

Wed

Jun 3

Overall: Very High

Tree: None

Grass: Very High

Weed: None

Wind: 13 mph

Rain: 70% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 59%

Tree Pollen in Crofton Today

Tree pollen in Crofton is None today. Tree pollen season typically runs from early spring through late May, peaking when deciduous trees release their pollen. On low days like today, outdoor activities are generally comfortable for most allergy sufferers.

Species Breakdown

Alder0 grains/m³

Birch0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Oak0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Crofton Today

Grass pollen in Crofton is Very High today, reaching 150.89 grains/m³. Grass is currently elevated. People with grass pollen sensitivity may notice nasal congestion and itchy eyes, especially during outdoor activities.

Common Symptoms

Itchy nose and eyes
Sneezing fits
Nasal congestion
Watery eyes
Coughing or wheezing for sensitive individuals

Species Breakdown

Grass150.89 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Crofton Today

Weed pollen in Crofton is None today. Weed pollen season runs from late summer into fall (August through October), with ragweed as the primary trigger for most allergy sufferers. Current levels are low enough that most people should feel comfortable outdoors.

Species Breakdown

Ragweed0 grains/m³

Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in Crofton Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

6 µg/m³

Tiny particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers that can reach deep into your lungs and bloodstream. High levels can affect breathing and heart health.

PM10Good

7 µg/m³

Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.

Ozone (O3)Good

100 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

2.3 µg/m³

A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

2 µg/m³

Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

154.9 µg/m³

High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

Weather in Crofton Today

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Weather

73°F

Sunny

Humidity

41%

Wind

13 mph N

Feels Like

75°F

Pressure

1015 mb

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