Allambie Heights pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Allambie Heights is moderate; cypress and eucalyptus are moderate; acacia is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) eucalyptus remains moderate, acacia increasing, cypress increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 15/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 34/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 33/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 52/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 46/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
River oak lines the bank, contributing some of the season's more persistent wind-borne pollen; this sits in the vicinity. Nearby, close by, a stand of eucalypt with wattle through the understorey, wattle ranked among the region's sharpest allergens. A nearby park's turf and plane trees layer additional pollen onto the seasonal grass count; this sits in the surrounding area.
The water-adjacent river oak is an early riser, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. The woodland's eucalypt and wattle trees become the main pollen source as wattle flowers, usually peaking from August into October. Grass pollen takes over next, building to a peak around November, before continuing at a lower but still notable level through January and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Allambie Heights right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Allambie Heights are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while myrtle and acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Allambie Heights tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Allambie Heights will be different from today, with myrtle at moderate levels and acacia, cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Allambie Heights this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Allambie Heights?
On 16 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Allambie Heights. myrtle and acacia are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Allambie Heights?
How often is the Allambie Heights pollen forecast updated?
The Allambie Heights pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Allambie Heights 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 Allambie Heights 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 Allambie Heights, 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.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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