Fairlawn pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Fairlawn lies in the unglaciated hill country of southeastern Ohio, not far from Salt Creek and Wayne National Forest. The surrounding landscape is dominated by Appalachian oak-hickory forest and pasture edge. Salt Creek winds through the wider area, its banks favoring moisture-loving trees such as willow and alder. Local vegetation still varies with soil type and drainage.

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

    11/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    30/100

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):

    Low

    3/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Low

    17/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    39/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Fairlawn right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Fairlawn are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Fairlawn tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Fairlawn will be different from today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at medium levels, artemisia at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Fairlawn this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Fairlawn?

On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Fairlawn. artemisia are also present but at lower levels. grass and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Fairlawn?
Trees along the Hocking River, such as willow and alder, are usually first to release pollen, typically peaking in late winter into March. Hardwoods around Blue Rock State Forest follow, pushing tree pollen to its height through April and into May. Farther out toward Wills Creek and Wayne National Forest, tree pollen tends to follow this same rough schedule. Grass pollen rises through late spring, usually cresting sometime in June.
How often is the Fairlawn pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Fairlawn 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 Fairlawn 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 Fairlawn, 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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