Wingerworth pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Grass pollen from surrounding Derbyshire fields is significant through the summer months, carried in by moist Atlantic fronts. On top of that, rowan and birch are the two species driving most tree pollen in Wingerworth, especially around parks and green corridors. The relatively open, low-lying landscape lets pollen disperse readily across the area through the season.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    1/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    3/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    53/100

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):

    Medium

    36/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Wingerworth right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Wingerworth are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Wingerworth tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Wingerworth will be different from today, with artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Wingerworth 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 Wingerworth?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Wingerworth. cypress and grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Wingerworth?
Want to know what triggers spring allergies in Wingerworth? Start with rowan, then birch. Rowan pollen typically runs from May to June, then birch carries on from March until May. After that, grass pollen carries the season from May through to September, with June and July normally the toughest stretch. Not a bad idea to stock up on antihistamines before it all kicks off.
How often is the Wingerworth pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Wingerworth 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 Wingerworth 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 Wingerworth, 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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