Hægebostad kommune pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Hægebostad kommune is medium; mugwort is medium; cypress is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - cypress remains low, mugwort declining. 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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Lying in the Kvina valley interior of Vest-Agder, Hægebostad opens the pollen season with hazel from January before birch peaks through April and May. Grass from surrounding farmland peaks through June and July before mugwort extends exposure into September. The inland Agder valley concentrates pollen under calm conditions, while the relatively dry southwestern Norwegian inland climate means fewer rainfall interruptions than in coastal locations throughout.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    25/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    40/100

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

    3/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    23/100

Air quality in Hægebostad kommune

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Hægebostad kommune right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Hægebostad kommune tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Hægebostad kommune will be different from today, with cypress at low levels and artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Hægebostad kommune 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 Hægebostad kommune?

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

When is pollen season in Hægebostad kommune?
Hægebostad kommune's pollen season stretches from February through August, starting with alder and hazel pollen in February, before birch peaks strongly and staying strong through May. Grass follows close behind for June and July. With the coastal pine and oak woodland surrounding Hægebostad kommune, the local climate adds its own local variation on top of the general national pattern.
How often is the Hægebostad kommune pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Hægebostad kommune 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 Hægebostad kommune 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 Hægebostad kommune, 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.)

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