Viçosa do Ceará pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Viçosa do Ceará is medium; cypress is medium. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Viçosa do Ceará rises in the Ceará northwestern Serra de Ibiapaba highland escarpment as a cool elevated municipality, where native cerrado trees, Atlantic Forest remnants on the serra slopes, and coffee plantation vegetation are the main pollen sources. The elevated serra setting creates more variable local conditions than the surrounding sertão, while the wet season from March to July provides the most frequent rainfall interruptions throughout this Ceará highland municipality.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Medium

    35/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Amaranthaceae:

    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):

    Medium

    35/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Amaranthaceae:

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Viçosa do Ceará right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Viçosa do Ceará are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Viçosa do Ceará tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Viçosa do Ceará will be similar to today, with cypress at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Viçosa do Ceará this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Viçosa do Ceará?

On 16 July 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Viçosa do Ceará. amaranthaceae and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Viçosa do Ceará?
Viçosa do Ceará produces pollen year-round given its equatorial setting, with native cerrado trees and Atlantic Forest remnants on the serra slopes pollen present throughout; the wet season from March to July brings the most frequent rainfall interruptions to an otherwise steady pollen presence.
How often is the Viçosa do Ceará pollen forecast updated?

The Viçosa do Ceará pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Viçosa do Ceará 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 Viçosa do Ceará 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 Viçosa do Ceará, 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 05:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Viçosa do Ceará.

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