Nowy Sącz pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (30 August) pollen in Nowy Sącz is low; grass and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass and mugwort will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Nowy Sącz's Dunajec River corridor area sees oak and beech as the leading source of tree pollen, with grass contributing from early summer onward across nearby Małopolskie farmland. Greener stretches near the Dunajec River corridor see noticeably higher counts than the more built-up parts of Nowy Sącz, especially on still, sunny afternoons.

Today - 30 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    19/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    23/100

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 - 31 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    10/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    13/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Nowy Sącz right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Nowy Sącz are low. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Nowy Sącz tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Nowy Sącz will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels, grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Nowy Sącz this week?

According to the five-day outlook, artemisia and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Nowy Sącz?

On 30 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Nowy Sącz. grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Nowy Sącz?
Early in Nowy Sącz's season, hazel and alder sets things off around January, with oak and beech taking the lead as spring unfolds; grass rounds out the picture into early summer, with the season covering January to August. River and valley air movement plays a role in how quickly pollen clears in Nowy Sącz.
How often is the Nowy Sącz pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Nowy Sącz 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 Nowy Sącz 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 Nowy Sącz, 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: 30 August 2026 at 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Nowy Sącz.

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