Kuopio pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (25 June) pollen in Kuopio is high; cypress and grass are high; birch is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar - birch remains low, cypress remains high, grass declining. Over the following five days birch will increase; cypress and grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
Kuopio's parks and the Lake Kallavesi corridor feature birch, pine, and alder as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up city centre. Surrounding Finnish lake district woodland and farmland contribute substantial tree and grass pollen, while the extensive lake system means onshore breezes can periodically disperse pollen across the central Finland city.
Today - 25 June
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
Low
11/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
High
70/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
High
53/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
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 - 26 June
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
Low
4/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
High
70/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
47/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Kuopio right now?
On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Kuopio are high. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and birch remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Kuopio tomorrow?
On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Kuopio will be different from today, with birch at low levels, cypress at high levels and grass continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Kuopio this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while birch pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Kuopio?
On 25 June 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Kuopio. grass and birch are also present but at lower levels. alder, hazel, and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Kuopio?
How often is the Kuopio pollen forecast updated?
The Kuopio pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Kuopio 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 Kuopio 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 Kuopio, 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: 25 Jun 2026, 09:01 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)
This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Kuopio.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
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