Steinsdalen pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Steinsdalen is low; mugwort is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week mugwort will decrease; cypress, grass, and willow will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 22/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder (Alnus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Birch (Betula) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Hazel (Corylus) | None | 0/100 | — |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Willow (Salicaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Mugwort (Artemisia) | Low | 18/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Steinsdalen is a small Trøndelag village in Midtre Gauldal municipality in the Gaula valley where birch, alder, and valley farmland vegetation are the main local pollen sources. The Gaula valley concentrates pollen under calm conditions, while the Atlantic-influenced Trøndelag climate provides frequent rainfall interruptions and birch peaks through April and May before grass from surrounding Gauldal farmland contributes through June and July throughout.
For Steinsdalen, the pollen season stretches from March through August, opening gently with alder and hazel already by March, then birch dominates with a pronounced peak through to May. Grass pollen extends the season through June and July. With the wide river valleys draining toward the Trondheimsfjord, the local climate makes the season feel a little different here than the national average suggests.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Trøndelag
Is pollen high in Steinsdalen right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Steinsdalen are low. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Steinsdalen tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Steinsdalen will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Steinsdalen this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Steinsdalen?
On 20 September 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Steinsdalen. cypress, grass, and willow are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Steinsdalen?
How often is the Steinsdalen pollen forecast updated?
The Steinsdalen pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Steinsdalen 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 Steinsdalen 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 Steinsdalen, 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.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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