Wheatley Hill pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Wheatley Hill is low; mugwort is low. 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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It's a pattern shared by plenty of similarly sized towns nearby, shaped more by geography than anything unusual locally. That's on top of oak and ash, which are the main local tree pollen sources around Wheatley Hill's parks and quieter streets. Local farmland and hedgerows nearby add meaningful grass pollen through late spring and summer, especially under northwesterly winds off the coast.

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):

    Low

    22/100

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):

    Low

    24/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Wheatley Hill right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Wheatley Hill are low. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Wheatley Hill tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Wheatley Hill will be similar to today, with artemisia at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Wheatley Hill 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 Wheatley Hill?

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

When is pollen season in Wheatley Hill?
Wheatley Hill's pollen year has two main tree culprits: oak first, ash close behind. Then grass pollen takes the baton from May all the way to September, usually peaking in June and July — that's when most people really feel it. Expect oak pollen roughly from April to May, and ash keeps things going from March right through to May. Worth factoring in if hay fever's ever been an issue for you here.
How often is the Wheatley Hill pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Wheatley Hill 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 Wheatley Hill 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 Wheatley Hill, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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