Pollen Forecast

Forecast Issued: 20-05-26

Pollen Type: Tree pollen season has started. Ash, Alder and Cypress are present but low concentrations.

Region Wednesday Thursday Friday
20-05-26 21-05-26 22-05-26
Leinster L L L
Munster L L L
Connacht L L L
Ulster L L L

L = Low
M = Moderate
H = High
VH = Very high
N/A = Not available

General Comments:

Tree pollen season has started but low concentrations for the week. Mainly Birch but also Ash, Alder and Cypress.

Tree Comments:

Mainly Birch with Ash, Alder and Cypress also present.

Grass Comments:

Moderate concentrations for grass pollen have been observed.

Weed Comments:

Low nettle and weed pollen levels expected.

Spore Comments:

Moderate levels expected for fungal spores, especially Aspergillus on drier days

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Pollen Forecast Explained

Shown below is a calendar depicting the general seasonal trends and allergenicity of the ten most prevalent pollen types for Dublin.

Pollen calendar depicting the general seasonal trends and allergenicity of the ten most prevalent pollen types for Dublin. Please refer to the preceding pollen forecast and accompanying general comments.