Yeadon Rawdon pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (30 August) pollen in Yeadon Rawdon is high; mugwort is high; grass is low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains high. Over the following five days 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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Residents in Yeadon Rawdon dealing with hay fever usually point to alder and birch as the culprits, particularly in spring near parks and gardens. Surrounding Leeds farmland contributes substantial grass and tree pollen, moving into town when winds blow from the east. This combination means residents feel both urban and rural pollen sources depending on which way the wind's blowing.

Today - 30 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    8/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    70/100

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 - 31 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

    57/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Yeadon Rawdon right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Yeadon Rawdon are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Yeadon Rawdon tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Yeadon Rawdon will be different from today, with artemisia at high levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Yeadon Rawdon this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Yeadon Rawdon?

On 30 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Yeadon Rawdon. grass are also present but at lower levels. hazel, cypress, and willow are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Yeadon Rawdon?
Yeadon Rawdon's pollen year has two main tree culprits: alder first, birch close behind. Expect alder pollen roughly from January to April, before birch takes over, usually March to May. Don't forget grass, either — it runs May to September and usually causes the most trouble in June and July. Useful to know if you tend to feel it every spring.
How often is the Yeadon Rawdon pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Yeadon Rawdon 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 Yeadon Rawdon 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 Yeadon Rawdon, 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: 30 August 2026 at 14:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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