Tree Pollen Count in Franklin Lakes, NJ — Today

Updated Saturday, November 7, 2026

This reading is the forecast point shared with Oakland, NJ — 3 nearby places use the same point; Franklin Lakes is 1.4 km from it.

Pollen by type in Franklin Lakes

What is the tree pollen count in Franklin Lakes today?

The Franklin Lakes tree pollen index today is 0.6 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low

Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.

Franklin Lakes’s overall pollen count today is 21 (Low) across all types. See the full Franklin Lakes pollen count for the overall index and every type together.

Franklin Lakes is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey. Its population is 11,011 (ACS 2023).

Franklin Lakes Tree Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast

DayOverall indexCategory
Saturday, November 721Low
Sunday, November 821Low
Monday, November 921Low
Tuesday, November 1021Low
Wednesday, November 1118Low

Pollen Atlas models the daily detail as an overall index: day-by-day splits by individual pollen type are not part of the modelled data, so this table shows Franklin Lakes’s overall trend across the week. Today’s tree pollen reading is the headline above.

Species driving Franklin Lakes’s tree pollen

Species-level counts are not part of the modelled data Pollen Atlas publishes — the modelled index is reported per pollen type, not per species — so this section gives the type summary: tree pollen reads 0.6 (Low) today. The plant-by-plant detail that is available, from the Google Pollen API, is in the next section.

Plants affecting Franklin Lakes now — tree pollen

Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the tree pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Franklin Lakes. The type summary stands: tree pollen reads 0.6 (Low) today.

In the Northeast pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring trees, late-spring grasses and late-summer ragweed — named here as regional context only, not as today’s readings.

Plant detail returns here automatically on any day the feed includes it.

What this tree pollen level means

Low risk. Keep windows open; consider allergy meds only if sensitive.

Enjoy outdoor activities.

Trees open in late March and build to an oak-led peak in May. This month sits outside the usual tree pollen window for the Northeast pattern, so today’s tree pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The New Jersey allergy season guide singles out oak, the spring heavyweight statewide, with maple sharing the stage and birch earning a real billing in the northwestern hills.

Franklin Lakes allergies today

Franklin Lakes allergies today are set by the same reading as the Franklin Lakes pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 21 (Low), and the tree pollen index on this page is 0.6 (Low) of it. When people ask about Franklin Lakes allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Franklin Lakes.

Allergies in Franklin Lakes follow the New Jersey calendar set out on the full Franklin Lakes page — the chapters, the plants behind them, and the 5-day forecast show whether today is typical for the season or an exception to it. If you are checking allergies today in Franklin Lakes before heading outdoors, the tree pollen split on this page is the part to read: it shows whether this pollen type is doing the work today, not just how high the total sits.

Read the five-day overall trend above as the Franklin Lakes allergy forecast for the tree pollen season: it shows whether Franklin Lakes allergies are set to ease or build across the week, day by day — the days to plan outdoor time around are the ones where the overall index steps down, not just today.

See the full Franklin Lakes pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context

Franklin Lakes grass pollen count

Franklin Lakes ragweed pollen count

See how Franklin Lakes ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today

See Franklin Lakes on the pollen map

Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory

New Jersey allergy season guide

Tree pollen season

Find an allergist in Franklin Lakes, NJ

Pollen indexes: a modelled pollen risk index computed by Pollen Atlas from open weather, vegetation and phenology data, calibrated against CDC/NAB season data. Plant detail: Google Pollen API. Index values are modelled, not measured counts. Sources: CDC/NAB; USA-NPN; GBIF (CC BY); ESA WorldCover (CC BY 4.0).