Liverpool pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Liverpool is high; mugwort is high. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days mugwort will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Tree pollen in Liverpool comes mostly from rowan and birch, with parks and mature gardens standing in contrast to the more built-up centre. Local farmland and hedgerows nearby add meaningful grass pollen through late spring and summer, especially under cooler northerly winds. It's a pattern shared by plenty of similarly sized towns nearby, shaped more by geography than anything unusual locally.

Today - 9 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):

    High

    59/100

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):

    High

    51/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Liverpool right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Liverpool are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Liverpool tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Liverpool will be similar to today, with artemisia at high levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Liverpool this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Liverpool?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Liverpool. grass, willow, hazel, and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Liverpool?
The tree pollen story in Liverpool is really about rowan and birch, in that order. Rowan tends to release pollen between May and June, before birch takes over, usually March to May. Grass pollen then stretches from May into September, with the worst of it typically landing in June and July. Handy to bear in mind before booking that garden party.
How often is the Liverpool pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool, 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: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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