Pylos pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Pylos is medium; grass is medium; mugwort is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days mugwort will increase; grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Pylos sits on the Bay of Navarino on the southwestern Peloponnese coast, in the Messinia region; oak and plane are the leading tree pollen sources locally, and grass pollen adds to totals from local farmland and green spaces through spring. The surrounding Messinia countryside shapes how exposure varies across the built-up and open parts of the area, with noticeably calmer conditions once the main oak and plane peak has passed.

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):

    Medium

    29/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    16/100

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):

    Medium

    26/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    15/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Pylos right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Pylos are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Pylos tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Pylos will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels, grass at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Pylos this week?

According to the five-day outlook, 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 Pylos?

On 9 August 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Pylos. artemisia are also present but at lower levels. willow, hazel, and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Pylos?
hazel and alder marks the opening of Pylos's season, oak and plane follows as the main spring driver, and grass pollen keeps levels up into summer across January through August. Mediterranean summer drought keeps late-season pollen modest here. The surrounding Messinia landscape, on the Bay of Navarino on the southwestern Peloponnese coast, plays its own part in how the season unfolds locally.
How often is the Pylos pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Pylos 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 Pylos 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 Pylos, 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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