Winterberg pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (20 July) pollen in Winterberg is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (21 July 2026) levels are similar - grass increasing, cypress at low levels. Over the following five days cypress and grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
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Winterberg draws its tree pollen chiefly from beech, birch, and spruce in parks and along streets, with exposure varying between green space and the centre. Nearby Sauerland farmland along with upland woodland add tree and grass pollen through the season, while forested slopes shelter some areas while exposing others to drift.
Today - 20 July
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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
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
13/100
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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 - 21 July
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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
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
24/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
42/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
Air quality in Winterberg
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Winterberg right now?
On 20 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Winterberg are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Winterberg tomorrow?
On 21 July 2026, pollen conditions in Winterberg will be different from today, with cypress at low levels and grass increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Winterberg this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while artemisia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Winterberg?
On 20 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Winterberg. willow, alder, artemisia, birch, hazel, and cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Winterberg?
How often is the Winterberg pollen forecast updated?
The Winterberg pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Winterberg 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 Winterberg 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 Winterberg, 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: 20 July 2026 at 16:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Winterberg.
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