What is the pollen count in South Farmingdale today?

Today's pollen levels in South Farmingdale: Tree pollen is None, Grass pollen is None, Weed pollen is Low. Weed pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Ragweed and Mugwort.

What will the pollen count be tomorrow in South Farmingdale?

Pollen in South Farmingdale is forecast to reach Moderate tomorrow. Weed pollen is the main driver. That's a full-day figure, so early morning usually runs higher than late afternoon. Check again in the morning, because wind and rain can shift it overnight.

What does a Low pollen count mean in South Farmingdale?

A Low pollen count means concentrations are minimal. Most people, including those with mild allergies, can spend time outdoors comfortably.

What are the main allergy triggers in South Farmingdale right now?

Pollen levels across all types are currently low in South Farmingdale. Most allergy sufferers should find conditions manageable today.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Low in South Farmingdale?

Pollen levels are low in South Farmingdale today, so most outdoor activities should be comfortable. It is still a good idea to check levels daily, since conditions can change quickly with wind and weather shifts.

Does weather affect pollen levels in South Farmingdale?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in South Farmingdale. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles. Higher humidity today (74%) may help keep some pollen grounded.

South Farmingdale, NY Pollen Count Today

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Live pollen forecast and air quality for South Farmingdale, New York

📍 South Farmingdale, NYToday · Oct 14

6/10

Breathability™ Score

Good day overall with a few allergy-aware adjustments.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

None

🌿Weed Pollen

Low

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Today's Pollen Levels in South Farmingdale

Weed pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in South Farmingdale. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathability™ Score of 6, conditions are mixed and may vary through the day.

Breathability™ Score is 6/10
Tree pollen is None, led by Alder and Birch
Grass pollen is None, led by Grass
Weed pollen is Low, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

Yesterday's Pollen in South Farmingdale

→Tree pollen: None yesterday, None today

→Grass pollen: None yesterday, None today

↑Weed pollen: Low yesterday, Moderate todayHigher

Pollen rose from Low to Moderate for weed 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. Weed 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

Pollen in South Farmingdale eases to Low by Friday.

Today

Oct 14

Overall: Moderate

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Moderate

Wind: 13 mph

Rain: 8%

Humidity: 63%

Thu

Oct 15

Overall: Moderate

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Moderate

Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 7%

Humidity: 53%

Fri

Oct 16

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 18 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 89% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 85%

Sat

Oct 17

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 23 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 36%

Humidity: 45%

Sun

Oct 18

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 12 mph

Rain: 1%

Humidity: 41%

Rain is likely Friday (89% chance). The hour or two right after it stops is usually the cleanest air of the day. Plan around Saturday though. Pollen often climbs the day after rain, when plants use the moisture to release a fresh burst.

Winds could reach 23 mph Saturday. Gusts carry pollen miles from the plant that released it, so a windy day can feel worse than the count suggests.

Tree Pollen in South Farmingdale Today

Tree pollen in South Farmingdale 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 South Farmingdale Today

Grass pollen in South Farmingdale is None today. Grass pollen season typically peaks from late spring through summer (May through August in most regions). On low-count days, grass allergy sufferers can generally spend time outdoors without significant symptoms.

Species Breakdown

Grass0 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in South Farmingdale Today

Weed pollen in South Farmingdale is Low today, reaching 14.11 grains/m³. Ragweed and Mugwort 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

Ragweed14.11 grains/m³

Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in South Farmingdale Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

10 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

10 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

71 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

19.4 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

2.4 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

155 µg/m³

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

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Weather in South Farmingdale Today

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Weather

68°F

Clear

Humidity

74%

Wind

10 mph SW

Feels Like

65°F

Pressure

1011 mb

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