Kyrkjebygda pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Kyrkjebygda is medium; cypress and mugwort are medium. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains medium, cypress 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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Kyrkjebygda is a small Agder village in Åseral municipality in the upper Otra valley where birch, hazel, and valley woodland are the main local pollen sources. The enclosed Otra valley concentrates pollen under calm conditions, while the relatively dry inland Agder climate means fewer rainfall interruptions than in coastal areas and birch peaks through April and May before grass contributes through June and July and mugwort extends exposure into September.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Medium

    28/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    45/100

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

    10/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    31/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Kyrkjebygda right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Kyrkjebygda are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Kyrkjebygda tomorrow?

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

Is pollen expected to decrease in Kyrkjebygda this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Kyrkjebygda?

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

When is pollen season in Kyrkjebygda?
Kyrkjebygda typically experiences a pollen season that runs from February through August, with alder and hazel marking the early stage picking up from February, followed by a sharp birch peak that holds through May. From there, grass pollen continues for June and July. With the gentle maritime climate that reaches this far south, the local climate shapes a season that runs a little differently than the Norwegian average.
How often is the Kyrkjebygda pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Kyrkjebygda 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 Kyrkjebygda 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 Kyrkjebygda, 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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