University of Worcester's pollen forecast and fungal spore forecast for the UK.

Weekly pollen and fungal spore forecast summary

Forecast to 12th September 2025 for West Midlands:  Pollen: all pollen types low; Spores: High to Very High. 

Grass Pollen Count - Low

 Pollen forecast for grass with a low green pollen count.

Grass pollen risk will remain low for the rest of the season.

Tree Pollen Count - Low 

 Pollen forecast for trees with a low green pollen count.

Atlas cedar trees will emit pollen during mild, windy weather over the next couple of weeks. Most people are not allergic to this tree but it's pollen will collect on surfaces as yellow dust.

Fungal Spore Levels - Very High

Pollen forecast for spores with a severely high red pollen count.

Peak time for various allergenic spore types: A high to very high risk for Penicillium/aspergillus types, Alternaria, Epicoccum and Cladosporium during warm, dry weather. Leptosphaeria will rise to high in association with rainfall.

Weed Pollen Count - Low

 Pollen forecast for weeds with a low green pollen count.

 Low amounts of Nettle family pollen, including pellitory-of-the-wall in urban areas. 

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