Grass Pollen Count in Valley Stream, NY
Last updated Friday, November 6, 2026
This page shows the most recent reading available for Valley Stream — from Friday, November 6, 2026 (1 day ago) — not today's reading.
This reading is the forecast point shared with West Babylon, NY — 10 nearby places use the same point; Valley Stream is 30 km from it.
Pollen by type in Valley Stream
What is the grass pollen count in Valley Stream today?
The Valley Stream grass pollen index today is 1 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low
Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.
Valley Stream’s overall pollen count today is 14 (Low) across all types. See the full Valley Stream pollen count for the overall index and every type together.
Valley Stream is a village in Nassau County, New York. Its population is 40,278 (ACS 2023).
Valley Stream Grass Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast
| Day | Overall index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, November 6 | 14 | Low |
| Saturday, November 7 | 32 | Low |
| Sunday, November 8 | 32 | Low |
| Monday, November 9 | 32 | Low |
| Tuesday, November 10 | 32 | Low |
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 Valley Stream’s overall trend across the week. Today’s grass pollen reading is the headline above.
Species driving Valley Stream’s grass pollen
The modelled data reports grass as one combined index — there is no species-by-species split for grass anywhere in the data, so this page does not invent one. Today’s modelled grass index for Valley Stream is 1 (Low), and the 5-day overall trend above shows the shape of the week.
As regional context only — not as today’s readings — in the Northeast pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring trees, late-spring grasses and late-summer ragweed.
The New York allergy season guide singles out birch and oak, preceded by elm and maple.
Plants affecting Valley Stream now — grass pollen
Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the grass pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Valley Stream. The type summary stands: grass pollen reads 1 (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 grass pollen level means
Low risk. Keep windows open; consider allergy meds only if sensitive.
Enjoy outdoor activities.
Grasses hold from late May into July. This month sits outside the usual grass pollen window for the Northeast pattern, so today’s grass pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The New York allergy season guide singles out birch and oak, preceded by elm and maple.
Valley Stream allergies today
Valley Stream allergies today are set by the same reading as the Valley Stream pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 14 (Low), and the grass pollen index on this page is 1 (Low) of it. When people ask about Valley Stream allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Valley Stream.
Allergies in Valley Stream follow the New York calendar set out on the full Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream before heading outdoors, the grass 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 Valley Stream allergy forecast for the grass pollen season: it shows whether Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context
Valley Stream tree pollen count
Valley Stream ragweed pollen count
See how Valley Stream ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today
See Valley Stream on the pollen map
Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory
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).