Hyannis pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Hyannis is medium; mugwort and ragweed are medium; grass is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - ragweed remains medium, mugwort declining. 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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Set on the south shore of Cape Cod on Nantucket Sound, Hyannis's landscape is defined by pitch pine alongside scrub oak and dune grass, the main contributors to seasonal pollen exposure. Local parks and open ground tend to see higher pollen counts than the denser urban core. The mix of native and introduced species here is fairly typical for this part of the country.

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):

    Low

    6/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    28/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    49/100

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):

    Low

    21/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Medium

    44/100

Air quality in Hyannis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Hyannis right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Hyannis tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Hyannis will be different from today, with ambrosia at medium levels and artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Hyannis 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 Hyannis?

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

When is pollen season in Hyannis?
Hyannis sees its pollen season open with maple and elm from March before birch and oak extends the tree season through April and May. Grass pollen then peaks through June and July, and mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September. Cold winters give way to a fast, concentrated spring pollen ramp-up across the region, a defining feature of the local season.
How often is the Hyannis pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Hyannis 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 Hyannis 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 Hyannis, 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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