Comiso pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Comiso is high; mugwort is high; grass is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week mugwort will increase; grass will decrease; cypress and willow will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 3/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | High | 53/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 9/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | High | 61/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Surrounded by Sicilia countryside and sitting on inland Sicily's agricultural plain, Comiso sees oak and plane as the leading tree pollen source, with grass and late-season herbs building steadily as the season advances. The contrast between green space and dense streets shapes how residents experience the season differently across town.
olive and plane opens the pollen season in Comiso as early as January, with oak and plane building through the following weeks before grass and late-season herbs carries exposure into early summer; the overall window runs the January-to-August window. a typically dry summer means late-season exposure stays low. Conditions on inland Sicily's agricultural plain shape how quickly pollen disperses once the peak has passed.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Sicilia
Is pollen high in Comiso right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Comiso are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Comiso tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Comiso will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, artemisia at high levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Comiso 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 Comiso?
On 20 September 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Comiso. grass are also present but at lower levels. willow and cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Comiso?
How often is the Comiso pollen forecast updated?
The Comiso pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Comiso 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 Comiso 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 Comiso, 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.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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