St. Veit an der Glan pollen forecast — Burg Hochosterwitz neighborhood

Today (16 July) pollen in Burg Hochosterwitz, St. Veit an der Glan is medium; grass is medium; cypress is low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress and grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Burg Hochosterwitz's dramatic hilltop setting near St. Veit an der Glan features oak, beech, and alpine grassland as the main pollen sources, with exposure varying with the castle's steep approach elevation.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    1/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    38/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    47/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in St. Veit an der Glan right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in St. Veit an der Glan are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in St. Veit an der Glan tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in St. Veit an der Glan will be similar to today, with cypress at low levels, grass at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in St. Veit an der Glan this week?

According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in St. Veit an der Glan?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in St. Veit an der Glan. cypress are also present but at lower levels. willow, alder, artemisia, birch, and hazel are not currently active.

How often is the St. Veit an der Glan pollen forecast updated?

The St. Veit an der Glan pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in St. Veit an der Glan come from nearby or far away?

Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.

Are pollen levels in St. Veit an der Glan based on measurements or forecasts?

Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.

Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in St. Veit an der Glan, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.

This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.

Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Burg Hochosterwitz, St. Veit an der Glan.

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