Reggio Calabria pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Reggio Calabria is moderate; mugwort is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week grass and mugwort will increase; 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) | None | 0/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Moderate | 35/100 |
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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Moderate | 39/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Reggio Calabria sits on the Strait of Messina facing Sicily, in the Calabria region; oak and plane are the leading tree pollen sources locally, and grass and coastal scrub pollen adds to totals from local farmland and green spaces through spring. The surrounding Calabria 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.
In Reggio Calabria, Calabria, the season starts quietly with eucalyptus and cypress, then oak and plane drives the spring peak, and grass and coastal scrub pollen keeps counts elevated into summer; the January-to-August window covers the full window. the Mediterranean climate's dry summer keeps autumn pollen minimal, and the local setting on the Strait of Messina facing Sicily adds its own seasonal rhythm to exposure.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Calabria
Is pollen high in Reggio Calabria right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Reggio Calabria are moderate. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Reggio Calabria tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Reggio Calabria will be similar to today, with artemisia at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria?
On 20 September 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Reggio Calabria. cypress, grass, and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Reggio Calabria?
How often is the Reggio Calabria pollen forecast updated?
The Reggio Calabria pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, 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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