Åkersberga pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Most tree pollen in Åkersberga traces back to pine, birch, and oak stands in parks rather than the built-up centre. Open fields near the Stockholm archipelago's inner islands let grass and crop pollen spread widely whenever conditions are dry and breezy. Seasonal exposure in Åkersberga therefore depends heavily on how close residents are to parks versus the denser city core.

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

    11/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Moderate

    43/100

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):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Moderate

    28/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Åkersberga right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Åkersberga tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Åkersberga will be different from today, with artemisia at moderate levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Åkersberga this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Åkersberga?

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

When is pollen season in Åkersberga?
Åkersberga's pollen season runs from February through August, opening with alder from February before birch peaks strongly through May. By early summer, grass pollen becomes the dominant driver through June and into July. The proximity to the Stockholm archipelago's inner islands means local wind patterns can periodically disperse or concentrate pollen levels. Commuter residential and boating activity in the area has little direct bearing on pollen levels, which instead track the regional pine and farmland cover.
How often is the Åkersberga pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Åkersberga 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 Åkersberga 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 Åkersberga, 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 Åkersberga.

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