Fagernes pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Fagernes is high; cypress and mugwort are high; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - cypress declining, mugwort declining. Over the following five days cypress, 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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Fagernes is a small Innlandet town in Nord-Aurdal municipality in the Valdres valley where birch, hazel, and valley farmland vegetation are the main local pollen sources. The Strondafjord lake proximity moderates local temperatures, while the inland Valdres continental climate produces a well-defined seasonal progression with birch peaking through April and May before grass contributes through June and July and mugwort extends into September throughout this Valdres regional centre.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    High

    70/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    22/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    51/100

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):

    Medium

    49/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    26/100

Air quality in Fagernes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Fagernes right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Fagernes are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Fagernes tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Fagernes will be different from today, with artemisia, cypress continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Fagernes 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 Fagernes?

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

When is pollen season in Fagernes?
Fagernes's pollen calendar extends from March all the way through August, opening with alder and hazel from about March, with birch building to the season's sharpest peak and staying strong through May. The season then shifts to grass pollen over June and July. With the calmer, drier conditions typical of inland districts like this one, the local climate plays a bigger role in the local pollen pattern than the calendar alone.
How often is the Fagernes pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Fagernes 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 Fagernes 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 Fagernes, 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.)

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