Middletown, DE · Delaware

Middletown, DE Pollen Count Today

View today's allergy index, primary allergen, weather context, tree, grass, and weed pollen levels, plus the 5-day pollen forecast for Middletown.

Today's pollen count in Middletown

Today in Middletown, Delaware, the forecasted pollen level is very high with an allergy index of 5. The primary allergen is Mugwort. Use the forecast below to see whether conditions are likely to rise, ease, or stay steady over the next few days.

AllergyAva shows forecasted pollen levels and allergy risk estimates for Middletown. Actual exposure can vary by neighborhood, weather, and time outdoors.

Pollen Level

Very High Risk
5

Planning estimate (0–5)

Primary Allergen

Mugwort

Stay indoors when possible. Use HEPA filters and take prescribed medication.

77°

Temp

62%

Humidity

12

Wind mph

Pollen: AllergyAva seasonal estimate · Weather: AllergyAva estimated fallback

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Best day this week

Today - Very High

Worst day this week

Sat - Very High

Today
70°/53°
5
Very High
Tree4
Grass4
Weed5
Tomorrow
84°/62°
5
Very High
Tree3
Grass5
Weed5
Thu
75°/48°
5
Very High
Tree3
Grass3
Weed5
Fri
93°/48°
5
Very High
Tree1
Grass5
Weed3
Sat
83°/58°
5
Very High
Tree2
Grass3
Weed5
None
Very Low
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

Allergen Breakdown

Mugwort
Very High
Grass
High
Oak
High
Ragweed
Low

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Why conditions feel this way today

Today in Middletown, 12 mph wind can actively disperse mugwort pollen. Keeping windows closed is a practical move during peak outdoor hours.

Temp
77°F
Humidity
62%
Wind
12 mph
Rain chance
48%

24-hour allergy risk curve

Best outdoor window today in Middletown

Planning estimate
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Better

Later evening or the calmest part of the day.

Avoid

Dry, breezy morning and midday periods.

Extra caution

Parks, fields, tree-lined streets, yard work, and long outdoor commutes.

Data Confidence & Sources

Pollen Forecast

Source
AllergyAva seasonal planning estimate
Last Daily Update

Pollen models recalculate once daily

Weather Conditions

Source
AllergyAva estimated weather fallback
Last Refresh

Weather data updates every 15–30 minutes

Local pollen exposure can vary by micro-vegetation, wind gusts, structural barriers, and time spent outdoors.

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Middletown allergy profile

Today's risk+

Middletown allergy conditions are shaped by local weather, seasonal vegetation, and short-term changes in wind, rain, humidity, and temperature. Tree pollen is usually more important in spring, grass pollen often builds from late spring into summer, and weed pollen can become more noticeable later in the year.

Use today's pollen index alongside the 5-day forecast to plan commutes, outdoor exercise, yard work, and window-open time in Middletown. Conditions can still vary by neighborhood, nearby plants, and time spent outdoors.

Middletown's guide sections below focus on recurring local exposure patterns. For today, treat the very high Mugwort reading as the live risk signal and use the weather card above for short-term wind, humidity, and rain context.

Seasonal guide+

Spring

Tree pollen

Often drives early-season symptoms

Late spring to summer

Grass pollen

Can rise around lawns, parks, and open areas

Late summer to fall

Ragweed/weed pollen

Major fall allergy trigger

Varies

Mold spores

Often affected by moisture and decaying leaves

Treatment and planning tips+

Track the forecast

Check Middletown pollen levels daily during active allergy periods.

Reduce indoor exposure

Keep windows closed on high-pollen days and use HVAC or HEPA filtration when appropriate.

Plan medication timing

Follow your clinician's or product-label instructions, especially before your usual peak season.

Middletown seasonal pollen calendar

Tree pollen

In season now

Spring

Often drives early-season symptoms

Grass pollen

In season now

Late spring to summer

Can rise around lawns, parks, and open areas

Ragweed/weed pollen

In season now

Late summer to fall

Major fall allergy trigger

Mold spores

Varies

Often affected by moisture and decaying leaves

Common pollen triggers around Middletown

TriggerTypical seasonWhat to know
Tree pollenSpringOften drives early-season symptoms
Grass pollenLate spring to summerCan rise around lawns, parks, and open areas
Ragweed/weed pollenLate summer to fallMajor fall allergy trigger
Mold sporesVariesOften affected by moisture and decaying leaves

Frequently asked questions about pollen in Middletown

What is the pollen count in Middletown today?

Today in Middletown, Delaware, the pollen level is very high with an allergy index of 5. The main allergen to watch is Mugwort.

When is allergy season in Middletown, Delaware?

Allergy season in Middletown, Delaware can vary by allergen and weather conditions. Tree pollen often rises in spring, grass pollen becomes more active in late spring and summer, and weed pollen can remain elevated later in the year depending on local climate and vegetation.

How often should I check the pollen forecast in Middletown?

If you have seasonal allergies in Middletown, it is helpful to check the pollen forecast daily during peak allergy periods. Shifts in wind, rainfall, temperature, and humidity can all change local pollen exposure from one day to the next.

What pollen types affect people in Middletown, Delaware?

Middletown residents may be affected by tree pollen, grass pollen, and weed pollen during different parts of the year. The strongest trigger depends on the season, nearby vegetation, and current weather conditions.