Hinton pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Hinton is medium; ragweed is medium; grass and mugwort are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. 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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The vegetation around Hinton, on a river town where the New and Greenbrier Rivers meet in southern West Virginia, is dominated by oak-hickory forest and rhododendron thickets, with riverside sycamore adding further seasonal pollen exposure. Counts here rise and fall with the same broad rhythm as other places sharing this setting. The mix of native and introduced species here is fairly typical for this part of the country.
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):
Low
8/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
7/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
34/100
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
4/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
5/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
32/100
Air quality in Hinton
View air qualityFrequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Hinton right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Hinton are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Hinton tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Hinton will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at medium levels, artemisia at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Hinton 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 Hinton?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Hinton. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Hinton?
How often is the Hinton pollen forecast updated?
The Hinton pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Hinton 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 Hinton 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 Hinton, 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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