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About Pollen in Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe’s allergy profile initiates with high spring tree pollen (March-May): Birch and Oak predominantly from Central Park, Kingsway Gardens, and adjacent woodland; summer transitions to pervasive grass pollen (June-July) sourced from local playing fields and agricultural land, amplified by River Trent proximity and prevailing westerly winds.

Urban microclimates, particularly within the town centre’s built environment, trap and concentrate airborne particulates. Late autumn (September-November) experiences elevated mould spore levels, stemming from damp leaf litter decomposition in parkland margins and residential gardens.

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The pollen count in Scunthorpe today is HIGH, driven mainly by Grass (mixed).

HIGH
15 active species
Refreshing live forecast…
4-Day Forecast:
Morning
Grass HIGH
Tree LOW
Weed MED
Afternoon
Grass HIGH
Tree LOW
Weed HIGH
Evening
Grass MED
Tree LOW
Weed HIGH
SpeciesLevelCount
🌾 Grass (mixed)HIGH20 grains/m³
🌾 Timothy GrassMED18 grains/m³
🌿 Common RagweedHIGH16 grains/m³
🌿 Giant RagweedHIGH16 grains/m³
🌿 SagebrushHIGH16 grains/m³
+35 more tracked
Cock's-foot Perennial Ryegrass Russian Thistle Stinging Nettle Mugwort Fat Hen Pigweed Ribwort Plantain Common Sorrel Western Ragweed Box Elder Alder 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
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Last updated: 15:30 UTC
4-Day ForecastTreeGrassWeed
Tue 1 SepLOWHIGHHIGH
Wed 2 SepLOWHIGHHIGH
Thu 3 SepLOWMEDHIGH
Fri 4 SepLOWMEDMED

Map of Scunthorpe (53.569793°, -0.640935°)

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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