Pollen in Yonkers, NY

About pollen in Yonkers

Pollen levels in Yonkers are quiet today, with tree pollen at essentially zero. This is a good stretch for anyone who typically deals with springtime tree allergies, as there is little to nothing in the air to cause irritation right now. Looking ahead, conditions are expected to stay calm for the next several days before a slight uptick in tree pollen appears toward the end of the forecast window, though even then levels should remain quite low. This tracks with the season: the region's trees, including species like Carpinus, Amelanchier, Magnolia, Zelkova, and Prunus, do their heaviest pollinating in spring, so activity naturally tapers off by midsummer. With grass season winding down and ragweed still weeks away, this is generally a milder period for pollen-related discomfort overall.

What to do today

• Pollen is minimal today, so it's a great time to be outside.
• No special pollen precautions are needed right now.

Tree map

Every dot is a tree near Yonkers, colored by how allergenic it is. Click one for its details, and zoom in for a closer look.

Top tree-pollen sources

The local tree genera behind today's pollen near Yonkers. Each bar is that genus's share of the tree pollen.

Meet the trees near you

Get to know the tree types growing around Yonkers: what each looks like, how allergenic it is, and when it blooms.

Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

London planetree

Platanus acerifolia

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Callery pear

Pyrus calleryana

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Japanese zelkova

Zelkova serrata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Sophora

Styphnolobium japonicum

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms spring

Pin oak

Quercus palustris

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Littleleaf linden

Tilia cordata

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer

Red maple

Acer rubrum

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Cherry

Prunus

Allergenicity 1/4Blooms spring

Northern red oak

Quercus rubra

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

Green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Allergenicity 4/4Blooms spring

American linden

Tilia americana

Allergenicity 2/4Blooms summer

American elm

Ulmus americana

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Chinese elm

Ulmus parvifolia

Allergenicity 3/4Blooms spring

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Yonkers, NY today?

Yonkers, NY has no notable tree, grass, or weed pollen today.

What plants are causing allergies in Yonkers, NY?

The main sources right now are Carpinus, Amelanchier, Magnolia, Zelkova, and Prunus.