Name: Pollen forecast for Milton Keynes (2026-10-17)
Creator: Pollen Count
Published: 2026-10-17T14:18:25Z
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About Pollen in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes experiences peak spring tree pollen from March through May; Birch pollen is prolific across numerous linear parks and residential avenues; Oak follows, dominant in woodlands such as Howe Park Wood and Loughton Valley Park; late May to July sees high Grass pollen levels originating from extensive local floodplains, Ouzel Valley Park meadows, and roadside verges.

The city’s dense urban green infrastructure and grid road network contribute to localised pollen trapping and recirculation; autumn and winter introduce elevated mould spore counts, particularly from damp decaying organic matter in woodlands and along the Grand Union Canal.

The pollen count in Milton Keynes today is moderate, driven mainly by Mugwort.

MED

13 active species

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4-Day Forecast:

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Evening

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Species	Level	Count
🌿 Mugwort	MED	7 grains/m³
🌿 Sagebrush	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Cock's-foot	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Perennial Ryegrass	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Timothy Grass	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Grass (mixed) Western Ragweed Stinging Nettle Pigweed Fat Hen Ribwort Plantain Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Giant Ragweed Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	MED	7 grains/m³
🌾 Cock's-foot	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Perennial Ryegrass	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Timothy Grass	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌾 Grass (mixed)	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Western Ragweed Sagebrush Stinging Nettle Pigweed Fat Hen Ribwort Plantain Russian Thistle Common Sorrel Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Giant Ragweed Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	HIGH	19 grains/m³
🌿 Sagebrush	MED	10 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	MED	9 grains/m³
🌿 Stinging Nettle	MED	7 grains/m³
🌿 Pigweed	MED	6 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Fat Hen Cock's-foot Perennial Ryegrass Timothy Grass Grass (mixed) Russian Thistle Ribwort Plantain Common Sorrel Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Giant Ragweed Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	MED	8 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌿 Sagebrush	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌿 Pigweed	LOW	3 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	LOW	3 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Russian Thistle Stinging Nettle Cock's-foot Perennial Ryegrass Timothy Grass Ribwort Plantain Grass (mixed) Common Sorrel Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Giant Ragweed Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS

Last updated: 14:18 UTC

4-Day Forecast	Tree	Grass	Weed
Sat 17 Oct	LOW	LOW	MED
Sun 18 Oct	LOW	LOW	MED
Mon 19 Oct	LOW	MED	HIGH
Tue 20 Oct	LOW	LOW	MED

Map of Milton Keynes (51.991256°, -0.805652°)

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What Pollen Levels Mean

LOW Symptoms are unlikely

MED Moderate risk of symptoms

HIGH Widespread symptoms likely

V.HI Expect significant symptoms

X.HI Extremely high symptom likelihood & severity