What is the pollen count in Linthicum Heights today?

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

What does a High pollen count mean in Linthicum Heights?

A High pollen count means concentrations are significant. Most allergy sufferers will notice symptoms, and even people with mild sensitivity may feel some irritation.

What are the main allergy triggers in Linthicum Heights right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Linthicum Heights today are Grass (Grass) and Weed (Mugwort and Ragweed). These pollen types are at elevated levels and are most likely to cause symptoms for sensitive people.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is High in Linthicum Heights?

When pollen is High in Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights?

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

Linthicum Heights, MD Pollen Count Today

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

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Linthicum Heights, Maryland

📍 Linthicum Heights, MDToday · Jul 15

4/10

Breathability™ Score

Mixed conditions - sensitive groups may want extra precautions.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

High

🌿Weed Pollen

High

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Today's Pollen Levels in Linthicum Heights

Grass pollen and Weed pollen are both elevated today in Linthicum Heights, which is driving the Breathability™ Score down. People sensitive to multiple pollen types may notice stronger symptoms. 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 High, led by Grass
Weed pollen is High, led by Mugwort and Ragweed
Air quality is Good today

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Yesterday's Pollen in Linthicum Heights

→Tree pollen: None yesterday, None today

↑Grass pollen: Moderate yesterday, High todayHigher

↑Weed pollen: Moderate yesterday, High todayHigher

Pollen rose from Moderate to High for grass pollen since yesterday.

You may notice stronger symptoms today compared to yesterday.

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

Jul 15

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: High

Wind: 10 mph

Rain: 2%

Humidity: 54%

Thu

Jul 16

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: Moderate

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 36%

Humidity: 51%

Fri

Jul 17

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: High

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 17%

Humidity: 42%

Sat

Jul 18

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: Low

Weed: Low

Wind: 10 mph

Rain: 84% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 81%

Sun

Jul 19

Overall: Moderate

Tree: None

Grass: Moderate

Weed: Moderate

Wind: 14 mph

Rain: 63% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 67%

Tree Pollen in Linthicum Heights Today

Tree pollen in Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights Today

Grass pollen in Linthicum Heights is High today, reaching 143.29 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 people

Species Breakdown

Grass143.29 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Linthicum Heights Today

Weed pollen in Linthicum Heights is High today, reaching 110.03 grains/m³. Mugwort and Ragweed are the primary driver. Ragweed is the most common allergen in this category, and elevated levels can trigger persistent symptoms even in people who are only mildly sensitive.

Common Symptoms

Persistent sneezing
Runny nose
Itchy eyes and throat
Nasal congestion
Fatigue from prolonged exposure

Species Breakdown

Mugwort110.03 grains/m³

Ragweed0 grains/m³

Air Quality in Linthicum Heights Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

12 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

13 µg/m³

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

Ozone (O3)Moderate

161 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

2.7 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

3 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

158 µg/m³

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

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Weather in Linthicum Heights Today

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Weather

90°F

Partly cloudy

Humidity

58%

Wind

10 mph WNW

Feels Like

94°F

Pressure

1015 mb

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