Jasper pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

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

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Jasper sits on rolling hill country in Alabama's coal-mining Walker County, where the dominant vegetation is a mix of shortleaf and loblolly pine forest, oak-hickory woodlots, and reclaimed mine-land scrub, shaping the local pollen profile across the seasons. Local parks and open ground tend to see higher pollen counts than the denser urban core. Allergy sufferers in Jasper generally plan around this same recurring seasonal rhythm.

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

    10/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    23/100

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

    8/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    22/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Jasper right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Jasper are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Jasper tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Jasper will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Jasper this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Jasper?

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

When is pollen season in Jasper?
The pollen calendar in Jasper opens with cedar and elm starting February then oak builds through March and April. Grass pollen builds through April and May, and ragweed extends the weed season into September. Mild winters across the Southeast push the pollen calendar earlier than in most of the country.
How often is the Jasper pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Jasper 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 Jasper 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 Jasper, 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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