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

Today (16 July) pollen in Hol kommune is medium; cypress and grass are medium; willow is low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar - cypress declining, grass declining. Over the following five days cypress, grass, and willow will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Reaching up to the Hardangervidda plateau in the uppermost Hallingdal valley, Hol opens the pollen season with birch from April before grass from surrounding mountain farmland peaks through June and July. The elevated mountain and plateau setting means the season begins considerably later than in lowland Buskerud, while the enclosed upper valley concentrates pollen under calm conditions and mugwort extends exposure into September throughout.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Medium

    31/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    37/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    Low

    4/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    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 - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    21/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

Air quality in Hol kommune

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Hol kommune right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Hol kommune are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and willow remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Hol kommune tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Hol kommune will be different from today, with cypress, grass continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Hol kommune this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Hol kommune?

On 16 July 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Hol kommune. grass and willow are also present but at lower levels. hazel, alder, artemisia, and birch are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Hol kommune?
In Hol kommune, the pollen season covers the period from February through August, with alder and hazel setting things in motion from February, with birch reaching its clearest peak which carries through May. Grass pollen then carries the season through June and July. With the relatively mild Oslofjord-adjacent climate near Hol kommune, the local climate means local conditions can matter as much as the calendar month itself.
How often is the Hol kommune pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Hol 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 Hol 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 Hol 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: 16 July 2026 at 05:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Hol kommune.

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