Bad Homburg pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (16 July) pollen in Bad Homburg is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass will increase. 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
Use our Strava plugin to check your own exposure.
Bad Homburg's parks and green spaces depend mostly on chestnut, linden, and plane as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these areas and the more built-up centre. Nearby Rhine-Main farmland along with floodplain woodland add tree and grass pollen through the season, while dense development can trap pollen locally under calm conditions.
Today - 16 July
-
Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
18/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
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):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
Air quality in Bad Homburg
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Bad Homburg right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Bad Homburg are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Bad Homburg tomorrow?
On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Bad Homburg will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Bad Homburg this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia, cypress, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Bad Homburg?
On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Bad Homburg. alder, artemisia, birch, hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Bad Homburg?
How often is the Bad Homburg pollen forecast updated?
The Bad Homburg pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Bad Homburg 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 Bad Homburg 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 Bad Homburg, 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.
Want to see pollen forecasts for other cities in Germany?
Check pollen in other popular cities:
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 Bad Homburg.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app
Unless explicitly made clear, the content on this site has not been paid for by external organisations and is Airmine's sole responsibility.