Brooks pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Brooks is medium; mugwort is medium; grass and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains medium, grass increasing, ragweed increasing. Over the following five days grass, mugwort, and ragweed will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Brooks's semi-arid setting features sagebrush, short-grass prairie, and irrigated farmland as pollen sources amid Alberta's dryland-irrigation belt, home to a major meatpacking plant.
Today - 9 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Low
19/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
35/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Low
18/100
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 - 10 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
37/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
49/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
35/100
Air quality in Brooks
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Brooks right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Brooks are moderate. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Brooks tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Brooks will be different from today, with artemisia at medium levels and ambrosia, grass increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Brooks this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Brooks?
On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Brooks. ambrosia and grass are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Brooks?
How often is the Brooks pollen forecast updated?
The Brooks pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Brooks 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 Brooks 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 Brooks, 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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