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Weekly pollen and fungal spore forecast summary

Forecast to Friday 16th January 2026, for West Midlands: Pollen: hazel pollen low to moderate; Spores: Moderate for basidiospores and aspergillus/penicillium types.

Grass Pollen Count - Low

 Pollen forecast for grass with a low green pollen count.

Grass pollen risk will remain very low or zero until next Spring.

Tree Pollen Count - Moderate

 Pollen forecast for trees with a moderate yellow pollen count.

Hazel tree pollen currently airborne. However, the risk will mainly be low during this forecast period, with a moderate risk on mild days for anyone in close proximity to any of the trees that have yellow catkins.

Fungal Spore Levels - Moderate

 

Pollen forecast for spores with a moderate yellow pollen count.

Aspergillus/penicillium types will be airborne during dry, mild days.

Weed Pollen Count - Low

 Pollen forecast for weeds with a low green pollen count.

Weed pollen risk pollen risk will remain very low or zero until next Spring.

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