Hazel Grove pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Around Hazel Grove, birch and sycamore are the dominant species behind local tree pollen, with counts higher near parks than in the centre. Fields and hedgerows just outside town push grass pollen counts up noticeably once northwesterly winds off the coast set in. Hay fever sufferers here typically notice symptoms peaking in late spring, then again during the summer grass season.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    3/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    9/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    1/100

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

    4/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    10/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Hazel Grove right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Hazel Grove are low. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Hazel Grove tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Hazel Grove will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels, cypress at low levels, grass at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Hazel Grove this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Hazel Grove?

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

When is pollen season in Hazel Grove?
Ask anyone with allergies in Hazel Grove and they'll tell you it's birch and sycamore that cause the trouble. Birch gets going around March and tapers off by May, with sycamore picking up between April and June. On top of that, grass pollen runs May to September and tends to hit hardest in June and July. Something to plan around if pollen usually gets to you.
How often is the Hazel Grove pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Hazel Grove 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 Hazel Grove 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 Hazel Grove, 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 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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