Tampere pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Tampere is high; cypress is high; grass is medium; birch is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days birch, 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

Tampere's parks and the Tammerkoski rapids corridor feature birch, pine, and alder as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between green areas and the more built-up city centre. Surrounding Finnish lake district woodland and farmland contribute substantial tree and grass pollen, while the lake position means onshore breezes can periodically disperse urban pollen.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    Low

    7/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    High

    52/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    45/100

  • 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

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    Low

    11/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    High

    55/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    48/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Pollen and air quality along routes in Tampere

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Tampere right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Tampere are high. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and birch remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Tampere tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Tampere will be similar to today, with birch at low levels, cypress at high levels, grass at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Tampere this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Tampere?

On 25 June 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Tampere. grass and birch are also present but at lower levels. hazel, willow, and alder are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Tampere?
Tampere's pollen season runs from February through August, opening with alder from February before birch peaks strongly through May. Grass follows through June and July. The lake district setting means onshore breezes from Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi can periodically disperse pollen, while surrounding Finnish boreal woodland and farmland contribute substantial tree and grass pollen. Birch is particularly significant in the Tampere region during the intense spring peak.
How often is the Tampere pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Tampere 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 Tampere 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 Tampere, 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, 11:36 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Tampere.

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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