Blyth pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Blyth sees birch and oak as the leading tree pollen contributors, with levels differing noticeably between well-vegetated suburbs and the denser core. Grass pollen from surrounding Northumberland fields is significant through the summer months, carried in by shifting coastal winds. The relatively open, low-lying landscape lets pollen disperse readily across the area through the season.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    17/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    35/100

  • 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):

    Low

    9/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Medium

    27/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Blyth right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Blyth are moderate. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Blyth tomorrow?

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

Is pollen expected to decrease in Blyth this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Blyth?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Blyth. cypress are also present but at lower levels. alder, artemisia, birch, hazel, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Blyth?
Pollen season in Blyth really gets going with birch, followed not long after by oak. Don't forget grass, either — it runs May to September and usually causes the most trouble in June and July. Birch pollen typically runs from March to May, while oak follows on from April to May. Worth factoring in if hay fever's ever been an issue for you here.
How often is the Blyth pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Blyth 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 Blyth 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 Blyth, 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 05:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Blyth.

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