Brilon pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Brilon is high; mugwort is high; cypress and grass are medium. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort declining. Over the following five days cypress, grass, and mugwort will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Local tree pollen in Brilon traces mainly to birch, oak, and hornbeam, with parks and gardens differing noticeably from the built-up centre in exposure. Westphalian farmland together with field-edge tree lines nearby boosts local tree and grass pollen levels, while the level countryside allows pollen to spread widely across the town.
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):
Medium
26/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
30/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
High
63/100
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):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
33/100
Air quality in Brilon
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Brilon right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Brilon are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Brilon tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Brilon will be different from today, with artemisia continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Brilon 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 Brilon?
On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Brilon. cypress and grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Brilon?
How often is the Brilon pollen forecast updated?
The Brilon pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Brilon 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 Brilon 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 Brilon, 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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