Biancavilla pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Biancavilla is low; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - grass remains low, mugwort at low levels. 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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Biancavilla's tree pollen is dominated by olive and cypress, a pattern typical of Sicilia and reinforced by its position on Mount Etna's western lower slopes; grass and Mediterranean scrub pollen adds further exposure from nearby farmland through the warmer months. Parks and leafier streets tend to register higher counts than the built-up core.

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

    16/100

  • 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 - 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

    21/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Biancavilla right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Biancavilla are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Biancavilla tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Biancavilla will be different from today, with artemisia at low levels, grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Biancavilla 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 Biancavilla?

On 9 August 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Biancavilla. artemisia, hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Biancavilla?
The pollen calendar in Biancavilla runs January to August: cypress and olive first, a olive and cypress peak through the middle stretch, then grass and Mediterranean scrub pollen carrying things into summer. the dry Mediterranean summer that follows limits any late-season tail. Biancavilla's location on Mount Etna's western lower slopes tends to soften the tail end of the season.
How often is the Biancavilla pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Biancavilla 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 Biancavilla 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 Biancavilla, 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.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Biancavilla.

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