New Hamburg pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in New Hamburg is low; mugwort and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort increasing, ragweed increasing, grass at low levels. 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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New Hamburg's Nith River setting features oak, maple, and crop vegetation as the main pollen sources, with exposure varying between riverside greenery and the surrounding Waterloo Region Mennonite farming community.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    10/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    22/100

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

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    9/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    35/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    44/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in New Hamburg right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in New Hamburg are low. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in New Hamburg tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in New Hamburg will be different from today, with grass at low levels and ambrosia, artemisia increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in New Hamburg 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 New Hamburg?

On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in New Hamburg. artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in New Hamburg?
Set along the Nith River in Waterloo Region, New Hamburg experiences a moderate pollen season shaped by its river-valley setting, with a typical spring tree bloom and steady grass and ragweed exposure from the surrounding farmland.
How often is the New Hamburg pollen forecast updated?

The New Hamburg pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in New Hamburg 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 New Hamburg 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 New Hamburg, 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.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for New Hamburg.

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