Sfântu-Gheorghe pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Sfântu-Gheorghe is high; grass is high; cypress is low. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress and grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

Sfântu-Gheorghe's Olt River valley and the Harghita and Bodoc mountain setting feature oak, birch, and linden as the main tree pollen sources in this Székely Land city. The surrounding mountain woodland contributes substantially from above, while surrounding Transylvanian farmland extends grass pollen and the Olt valley channels airflows throughout the well-defined continental spring pollen season.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    5/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    High

    68/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    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 - 26 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    8/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    High

    70/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Sfântu-Gheorghe right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Sfântu-Gheorghe are high. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Sfântu-Gheorghe tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Sfântu-Gheorghe will be similar to today, with cypress at low levels, grass at high levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Sfântu-Gheorghe this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Sfântu-Gheorghe?

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Sfântu-Gheorghe. cypress are also present but at lower levels. hazel, willow, alder, and birch are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Sfântu-Gheorghe?
Sfântu-Gheorghe's Olt River valley and the Harghita and Bodoc mountain setting produce a continental season opening with hazel and alder in February before birch peaks through April. Oak and linden follow through May, with grass from surrounding Transylvanian farmland peaking through June and July. Mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September, while the surrounding mountain woodland contributes tree pollen during spring.
How often is the Sfântu-Gheorghe pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Sfântu-Gheorghe 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 Sfântu-Gheorghe 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 Sfântu-Gheorghe, 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: 25 Jun 2026, 09:00 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Sfântu-Gheorghe.

For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

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