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Maine Faces Allergy Surge: Pollen Levels on the Rise

6/17/2025

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As summer nears, Maine's allergy season is in full swing, with tree pollen giving way to lingering pine pollen due to cooler weather. Expect grass pollen to surge in June and July, followed by ragweed and pigweed. With moderate allergy levels, residents are urged to stay vigilant and limit exposure to alleviate symptoms.

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As summer nears, Maine's allergy season is in full swing, with tree pollen giving way to lingering pine pollen due to cooler weather. Expect grass pollen to surge in June and July, followed by ragweed and pigweed. With moderate allergy levels, residents are urged to stay vigilant and limit exposure to alleviate symptoms.