Greece pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Greece is medium; mugwort and ragweed are medium. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort remains medium, 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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Greece's parks and the Lake Ontario shoreline corridor feature oak, maple, and birch as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up suburban areas. Surrounding Monroe County farmland and woodland contribute substantial grass and tree pollen, while the Lake Ontario position means onshore breezes can periodically disperse pollen across the Rochester metropolitan area.
Today - 9 August
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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):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
35/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
33/100
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
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
Low
5/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
48/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
46/100
Air quality in Greece
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Greece right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Greece are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Greece tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Greece will be different from today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at medium levels, artemisia at medium levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Greece 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 Greece?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Greece. artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Greece?
How often is the Greece pollen forecast updated?
The Greece pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Greece 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 Greece 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 Greece, 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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