Emden pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Emden is medium; grass is medium. Tomorrow (26 June 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

Emden's coastal setting on the Dollart estuary features oak, birch, and alder as the main tree pollen sources in parks and along streets, with exposure varying between green areas and the more built-up port city centre. Surrounding Lower Saxony farmland and North Sea coastal marshland contribute substantial grass and reed pollen, while the exposed North Sea position means strong onshore winds frequently disperse pollen across the estuary city.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    49/100

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Emden right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Emden are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Emden tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Emden will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.

Is pollen expected to decrease in Emden this week?

According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Emden?

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Emden. birch, hazel, cypress, willow, and alder are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Emden?
Emden's pollen season runs from January through August, opening with hazel and alder from January before birch peaks through April and May. Grass pollen peaks through June and July. The Dollart estuary position means strong North Sea onshore winds frequently disperse pollen, while surrounding Lower Saxony farmland and coastal marshland contribute substantial grass and reed pollen throughout the season.
How often is the Emden pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Emden 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 Emden 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 Emden, 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 Emden.

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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