Massa pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Massa is high; grass is high. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

Massa's parks and the Frigido River corridor feature oak, pine, and linden as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up industrial city centre. Surrounding Lunigiana farmland and the Apuan Alps marble quarry landscape contribute substantial tree and grass pollen, while the Tyrrhenian coastal proximity means onshore winds can periodically disperse pollen across the city.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    High

    51/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    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 - 26 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    High

    54/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Massa right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Massa are high. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Massa tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Massa will be similar to today, with grass at high levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Massa this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Massa?

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Massa. alder, birch, hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Massa?
Massa's pollen season opens in January with hazel and pine before oak peaks through April. Grass from surrounding Lunigiana farmland peaks through May and June. The Frigido valley channels airflows, while the Apuan Alps marble quarry landscape and Tyrrhenian coastal proximity mean onshore winds can periodically disperse pollen and the warm coastal climate advances the season compared to more northern Italian cities.
How often is the Massa pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Massa 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 Massa 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 Massa, 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: 25 Jun 2026, 09:02 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Massa.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

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