Michalovce pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Michalovce is medium; grass is medium. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days grass will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Michalovce's position on the eastern Slovak lowland plain means birch and beech dominate the local tree pollen count, with grass from surrounding Košice Region land adding to totals into early summer. The mix of built-up streets and nearby open ground creates uneven exposure across the town, and residents on the leafier fringes tend to notice higher counts than those nearer the centre.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    34/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    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 - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    41/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Michalovce right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Michalovce are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Michalovce tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Michalovce will be similar to today, with grass at medium levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Michalovce this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while artemisia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Michalovce?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Michalovce. artemisia, birch, hazel, cypress, willow, and alder are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Michalovce?
The pollen calendar in Michalovce runs February to September: hazel and elm first, a birch and beech peak through the middle stretch, then grass carrying things into summer. late-summer mugwort adds a further, generally mild stretch of exposure. Michalovce's location on the eastern Slovak lowland plain tends to soften the tail end of the season.
How often is the Michalovce pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Michalovce 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 Michalovce 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 Michalovce, 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: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Michalovce.

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