Red Wing pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Today (9 August) pollen in Red Wing is medium; grass and ragweed are medium; mugwort is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - grass remains medium, ragweed remains medium, mugwort increasing. Over the following five days grass, mugwort, and ragweed will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Set on a bluff-lined river town on the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota, Red Wing's landscape is defined by riverside cottonwood alongside bluff-top oak forest and farmland grasses, the main contributors to seasonal pollen exposure. None of this is unusual for a town with Red Wing's particular mix of terrain and plant life. Allergy sufferers in Red Wing generally plan around this same recurring seasonal rhythm.
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
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Grass (Poaceae):
Medium
40/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Low
25/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
43/100
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):
Medium
47/100
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Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Mugwort (Artemisia):
Medium
30/100
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Ragweed (Ambrosia):
Medium
50/100
Air quality in Red Wing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Red Wing right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Red Wing are moderate. Ambrosia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass and artemisia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Red Wing tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Red Wing will be different from today, with ambrosia at medium levels, grass at medium levels and artemisia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Red Wing this week?
According to the five-day outlook, ambrosia, artemisia, and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Red Wing?
On 9 August 2026, Ambrosia is the dominant pollen source in Red Wing. grass and artemisia are also present but at lower levels. cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Red Wing?
How often is the Red Wing pollen forecast updated?
The Red Wing pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Red Wing 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 Red Wing 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 Red Wing, 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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