Motril pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Motril is medium; grass is medium. Tomorrow (26 June 2026) levels are similar - grass increasing. Over the following five days 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

Motril's subtropical coastal farmland and the Guadalfeo River corridor feature sugarcane, tropical fruit trees, and olive as distinctive pollen sources unique to Spain's main sugar coast. Surrounding Málaga subtropical farmland contributes substantial crop and grass pollen, while Mediterranean sea breezes can periodically disperse pollen and the warm coastal microclimate extends pollen production well beyond the normal Spanish season.

Today - 25 June

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    49/100

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    High

    59/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Motril right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Motril are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Motril tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Motril will be different from today, with grass increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Motril this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Motril?

On 25 June 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Motril. willow, alder, birch, hazel, and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Motril?
Motril's subtropical coastal microclimate is unique in Spain, with sugarcane, tropical fruit trees, and olive contributing pollen from January throughout spring. The warm climate extends production beyond the normal Spanish season, while mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September and the surrounding subtropical farmland contributes substantial crop and grass pollen across this distinctive sugar coast city.
How often is the Motril pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Motril 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 Motril 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 Motril, 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 Motril.

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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