Elefsína pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Elefsína is medium; mugwort is medium; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains medium. 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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Elefsína sits on the Saronic Gulf coast west of Athens, in the Attikí region; olive and oak are the leading tree pollen sources locally, and grass and coastal scrub pollen adds to totals from local farmland and green spaces through spring. The surrounding Attikí countryside shapes how exposure varies across the built-up and open parts of the area, with noticeably calmer conditions once the main olive and oak peak has passed.
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):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
1/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
31/100
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
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
28/100
Air quality in Elefsína
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Elefsína right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Elefsína are moderate. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Elefsína tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Elefsína will be different from today, with artemisia at medium levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Elefsína 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 Elefsína?
On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Elefsína. grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Elefsína?
How often is the Elefsína pollen forecast updated?
The Elefsína pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Elefsína 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 Elefsína 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 Elefsína, 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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