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

Today (9 August) pollen in Lebesby kommune is high; cypress is high; hazel, grass, willow, and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - cypress remains high, mugwort remains low. Over the following five days hazel, cypress, grass, willow, 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 along the Kjøllefjord and Nordkinn coast of northern Finnmark, Lebesby opens the pollen season with birch from late May before sparse coastal grassland contributes through June and July. The Barents Sea coastal position means strong onshore winds very frequently disperse pollen, while the Arctic oceanic climate produces an extremely compressed season largely confined to June and July throughout this remote northern Finnmark municipality.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    Low

    2/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    High

    70/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    6/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    Low

    2/100

  • 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):

    High

    60/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    15/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Lebesby kommune right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Lebesby kommune are high. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass, willow, artemisia, and hazel remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Lebesby kommune tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Lebesby kommune will be different from today, with cypress at high levels, artemisia at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Lebesby kommune this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Lebesby kommune?

On 9 August 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Lebesby kommune. grass, willow, artemisia, and hazel are also present but at lower levels.

When is pollen season in Lebesby kommune?
Across Lebesby kommune, the pollen season runs from March through August, opening with alder and hazel as early as March, with birch then climbing to its main peak that holds through May. Grass follows extending across June and July. With the steep fjord terrain and high rainfall around Lebesby kommune, the local climate tends to keep the pollen season fairly predictable from year to year.
How often is the Lebesby kommune pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Lebesby 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 Lebesby 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 Lebesby 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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