Finglas pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (16 July) pollen in Finglas is medium; grass is medium; cypress and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass and mugwort will increase; cypress will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Finglas' suburban setting in north Dublin features oak, ash, and birch as the main tree pollen sources in parks and along residential streets, with exposure varying between green areas and the more built-up areas. Surrounding County Dublin farmland and the Royal Canal corridor contribute additional grass and tree pollen, while the Atlantic-facing position means frequent rainfall provides regular interruptions to exposure.
Today - 16 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
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
3/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
30/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
2/100
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 - 17 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
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
6/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
32/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
6/100
Air quality in Finglas
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Finglas right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Finglas are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Finglas tomorrow?
On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Finglas will be similar to today, with cypress at low levels, grass at medium levels, artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Finglas this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass and artemisia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Finglas?
On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Finglas. cypress and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. hazel, willow, alder, and birch are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Finglas?
How often is the Finglas pollen forecast updated?
The Finglas pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Finglas 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 Finglas 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 Finglas, 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: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Finglas.
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