Stirling pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (16 July) pollen in Stirling is medium; cypress and grass are medium. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar - grass remains medium, cypress declining. 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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Stirling sees birch and rowan as the leading tree pollen contributors, with levels differing noticeably between well-vegetated suburbs and the denser core. Fields and hedgerows just outside town push grass pollen counts up noticeably once southwesterly winds set in. Seasonal peaks tend to track the wider regional pattern, tree pollen leading in spring and grass through summer.
Today - 16 July
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Medium
36/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
44/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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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
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
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Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
25/100
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
32/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
Air quality in Stirling
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Stirling right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Stirling are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Stirling tomorrow?
On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Stirling will be different from today, with grass at medium levels and cypress continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Stirling this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress, grass, and artemisia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Stirling?
On 16 July 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Stirling. grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel, willow, alder, artemisia, and birch are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Stirling?
How often is the Stirling pollen forecast updated?
The Stirling pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Stirling 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 Stirling 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 Stirling, 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 Stirling.
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