Kirriemuir Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Kirriemuir is low; mold (alternaria) and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week mugwort will increase; mold (cladosporium) will decrease; cypress, grass, willow, and mold (alternaria) will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | None | 0/100 |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 2/100 |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 10/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | None | 0/100 | |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 13/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The area around the heart of Kirriemuir is mostly farmland, with some built-up land and open grassland. Allergenic trees nearby include birch, willow and alder. Grasses also feature strongly, alongside plantain among the weeds. Pasture and uncultivated field edges in the farmland provide room for grasses and weeds. In the built-up parts of the area, street trees, gardens and park lawns add to the local mix.
Alder opens the pollen season in late winter. Birch and willow follow in late spring, as temperatures climb to around 10°C, and tree pollen reaches its peak. Then come the grasses, strongest in midsummer and fading by late summer. The season closes with plantain from late spring into late summer. Rain is heaviest in fall, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Angus
Is pollen high in Kirriemuir right now?
Currently, there is no significant pollen in Kirriemuir.
Will pollen levels change in Kirriemuir tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Kirriemuir will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Kirriemuir this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Kirriemuir?
On 10 October 2026, there are no significant pollen types in Kirriemuir.
When is pollen season in Kirriemuir?
How often is the Kirriemuir pollen forecast updated?
The Kirriemuir pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Kirriemuir 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 Kirriemuir 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 Kirriemuir, 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.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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