Zebediela pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (30 August) pollen in Zebediela is moderate; cypress and plane are moderate; eucalyptus, oak, and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress, eucalyptus, oak, mugwort, and plane will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Zebediela's rural setting in Limpopo features acacia, mango, and indigenous bushveld species as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between the citrus plantation corridors and more open savanna areas. Surrounding Limpopo bushveld and farmland contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, with the summer rainfall climate concentrating grass pollen production from November to March.
Today - 30 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Moderate
50/100
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Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):
Low
20/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
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Oak (Quercus):
Low
14/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
14/100
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Mulberry (Morus):
None
0/100
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Plane (Platanus):
Moderate
32/100
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Nettle (Urtica):
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 - 31 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Moderate
50/100
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Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):
Low
18/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
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Oak (Quercus):
Low
12/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
12/100
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Mulberry (Morus):
None
0/100
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Plane (Platanus):
Moderate
30/100
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Nettle (Urtica):
None
0/100
Air quality in Zebediela
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Zebediela right now?
On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Zebediela are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while platanus, myrtle, oak, and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Zebediela tomorrow?
On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Zebediela will be similar to today, with cypress at moderate levels, myrtle at low levels, platanus at moderate levels, oak at low levels, artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Zebediela this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress, myrtle, platanus, oak, and artemisia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Zebediela?
On 30 August 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Zebediela. platanus, myrtle, oak, and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. morus, grass, and urtica are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Zebediela?
How often is the Zebediela pollen forecast updated?
The Zebediela pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Zebediela 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 Zebediela 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 Zebediela, 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.)
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