Name: Pollen forecast for Stockport (2026-10-17)
Creator: Pollen Count
Published: 2026-10-17T14:18:31Z
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About Pollen in Stockport

Stockport’s allergy season commences March-May with high tree pollen (Birch, Oak, Hazel) from mature woodlands in Woodbank Park, Vernon Park, and the Mersey Valley, intensified by dry, windy spring conditions. Grass pollen peaks May-July, widely dispersed from local meadows, sports fields, and riverbanks along the Mersey and Goyt.

The borough’s valley topography can trap pollen in sheltered urban green spaces, escalating local concentrations. Late-season allergies are predominantly mould spores, September-November, driven by damp, decomposing leaf litter in parks and wooded areas following autumn rainfall.

The pollen count in Stockport today is moderate, driven mainly by Mugwort.

MED

13 active species

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4-Day Forecast:

Morning

Grass LOW

Tree LOW

Weed LOW

Afternoon

Grass MED

Tree LOW

Weed MED

Evening

Grass LOW

Tree LOW

Weed LOW

Species	Level	Count
🌿 Mugwort	MED	6 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Cock's-foot	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Perennial Ryegrass	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Timothy Grass	MED	5 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Grass (mixed) Giant Ragweed Stinging Nettle Pigweed Fat Hen Ribwort Plantain Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Sagebrush Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	MED	6 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Perennial Ryegrass	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Cock's-foot	LOW	4 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Timothy Grass Giant Ragweed Stinging Nettle Pigweed Fat Hen Ribwort Plantain Common Sorrel Russian Thistle Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Sagebrush Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	MED	9 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	MED	8 grains/m³
🌾 Grass (mixed)	MED	6 grains/m³
🌿 Giant Ragweed	MED	5 grains/m³
🌾 Cock's-foot	MED	5 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Perennial Ryegrass Timothy Grass Stinging Nettle Pigweed Fat Hen Ribwort Plantain Russian Thistle Common Sorrel Sagebrush Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS
🌿 Mugwort	MED	5 grains/m³
🌿 Western Ragweed	LOW	4 grains/m³
🌿 Giant Ragweed	LOW	3 grains/m³
🌿 Pigweed	LOW	2 grains/m³
🌿 Fat Hen	LOW	2 grains/m³
+35 more tracked Cock's-foot Perennial Ryegrass Timothy Grass Ribwort Plantain Grass (mixed) Russian Thistle Stinging Nettle Common Sorrel Box Elder Alder Common Ragweed Sagebrush Paper Birch Silver Birch Downy Birch Australian Pine Japanese Cypress Hazel Japanese Cedar Mediterranean Cypress Bermuda Grass Ash Mountain Cedar White Mulberry Olive Pellitory-of-the-wall Upright Pellitory Parthenium Weed London Plane Black Poplar Mesquite White Oak Holm Oak English Oak Field Elm All species in the app: Android iOS

Last updated: 14:18 UTC

4-Day Forecast	Tree	Grass	Weed
Sat 17 Oct	LOW	MED	MED
Sun 18 Oct	LOW	MED	MED
Mon 19 Oct	LOW	MED	MED
Tue 20 Oct	LOW	LOW	MED

Map of Stockport (53.434992°, -2.19225°)

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What Pollen Levels Mean

LOW Symptoms are unlikely

MED Moderate risk of symptoms

HIGH Widespread symptoms likely

V.HI Expect significant symptoms

X.HI Extremely high symptom likelihood & severity