Egersund pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Egersund is low; cypress and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress and mugwort will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Egersund is a small Rogaland coastal town in Eigersund municipality on the Dalane coast where birch, hazel, and coastal scrubland are the main local pollen sources. The North Sea coastal position means onshore winds can frequently disperse pollen, while the Atlantic Rogaland oceanic climate provides regular rainfall interruptions and birch peaks through April and May before grass contributes through June and July and mugwort extends into September throughout this southwestern Norwegian coastal fishing town.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    19/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    24/100

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):

    Low

    4/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    13/100

Air quality in Egersund

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Egersund right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Egersund are low. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Egersund tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Egersund will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels, cypress at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Egersund this week?

According to the five-day outlook, artemisia, cypress, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Egersund?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Egersund. cypress are also present but at lower levels. hazel, grass, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Egersund?
Egersund's seasonal pollen activity is bookended by February and August, kicking off with alder and hazel around February, before birch pollen takes hold most strongly running through May. The season then shifts to grass pollen extending across June and July. With the farmland and coastal heath surrounding Egersund, the local climate means the timing can vary from what neighbouring districts experience.
How often is the Egersund pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Egersund 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 Egersund 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 Egersund, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Egersund.

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