Grass Pollen Count in Canaan, VT — Today
Updated Saturday, November 7, 2026
This reading is the forecast point shared with West Stewartstown, NH — 2 nearby places use the same point; Canaan is 1.4 km from it.
Pollen by type in Canaan
What is the grass pollen count in Canaan today?
The Canaan grass pollen index today is 7 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low
Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.
Grass pollen is the dominant allergen in Canaan today. See the full Canaan pollen count for the overall index and every type together.
Canaan Grass Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast
| Day | Overall index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, November 7 | 5 | Low |
| Sunday, November 8 | 5 | Low |
| Monday, November 9 | 5 | Low |
| Tuesday, November 10 | 5 | Low |
| Wednesday, November 11 | 8 | 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 Canaan’s overall trend across the week. Today’s grass pollen reading is the headline above.
Species driving Canaan’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 Canaan is 7 (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 Northern New England pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring birch, maple and oak, summer hayfield grasses and a short late-summer ragweed run.
The Vermont allergy season guide singles out birch — among the most potent tree pollens in the North — dominating April into May, after sugar maple from March.
Plants affecting Canaan now — grass pollen
Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the grass pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Canaan. The type summary stands: grass pollen reads 7 (Low) today.
In the Northern New England pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring birch, maple and oak, summer hayfield grasses and a short late-summer ragweed run — 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.
Hayfield and pasture grasses own June and July, cresting around the first hay cutting. This month sits outside the usual grass pollen window for the Northern New England pattern, so today’s grass pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The Vermont allergy season guide singles out birch — among the most potent tree pollens in the North — dominating April into May, after sugar maple from March.
Canaan allergies today
Canaan allergies today are set by the same reading as the Canaan pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 5 (Low), and the grass pollen index on this page is 7 (Low) of it. When people ask about Canaan allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Canaan.
Allergies in Canaan follow the Vermont calendar set out on the full Canaan 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 Canaan 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 Canaan allergy forecast for the grass pollen season: it shows whether Canaan 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 Canaan pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context
See how Canaan ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today
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).