Bidford-on-Avon pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Bidford-on-Avon is high; mugwort is high; cypress and grass are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort declining. Over the following five days grass and mugwort will increase; cypress will remain stable. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Residents in Bidford-on-Avon dealing with hay fever usually point to oak and plane as the culprits, particularly in spring near parks and gardens. The nearby surrounding heathland adds further grass and tree pollen exposure, particularly under cooler northerly winds. This combination means residents feel both urban and rural pollen sources depending on which way the wind's blowing.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    13/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    14/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    55/100

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 - 10 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):

    Low

    24/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Bidford-on-Avon right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Bidford-on-Avon are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Bidford-on-Avon tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Bidford-on-Avon will be different from today, with artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Bidford-on-Avon this week?

According to the five-day outlook, artemisia and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Bidford-on-Avon?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Bidford-on-Avon. cypress and grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Bidford-on-Avon?
In Bidford-on-Avon, the pollen calendar starts with oak and rolls straight into plane. Oak pollen typically runs from April to May, with plane picking up between April and June. Grass pollen then stretches from May into September, with the worst of it typically landing in June and July. Something to plan around if pollen usually gets to you.
How often is the Bidford-on-Avon pollen forecast updated?

The Bidford-on-Avon pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Bidford-on-Avon 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 Bidford-on-Avon 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 Bidford-on-Avon, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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