Schwäbisch Gmünd pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Schwäbisch Gmünd is high; mugwort is high; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days 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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Schwäbisch Gmünd's green spaces rely mainly on maple, ash, and oak for most of the local tree pollen, with noticeably different exposure between parks and the built-up core. Additional pollen arrives from Swabian farmland and vineyard terraces just beyond the town, while the river's course moderates local airflow through the valley.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    20/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    67/100

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

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    3/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    57/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Schwäbisch Gmünd right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Schwäbisch Gmünd are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Schwäbisch Gmünd tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Schwäbisch Gmünd will be similar to today, with artemisia at high levels, grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Schwäbisch Gmünd this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Schwäbisch Gmünd?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Schwäbisch Gmünd. grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Schwäbisch Gmünd?
Schwäbisch Gmünd's pollen season runs from January through August, starting with alder and hazel already active by January before birch pollen rising sharply across April. Summer grass pollen follows, peaking in June and July. The Neckar valley and surrounding Swabian farmland around Schwäbisch Gmünd combine vineyards, orchards, and arable fields, contributing fruit-tree and grass pollen as the season progresses.
How often is the Schwäbisch Gmünd pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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