Alpine Shire Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Alpine Shire is high; eucalyptus is high; mold (cladosporium) is moderate; grass and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) eucalyptus remains high, grass remains low, mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) declining.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, eucalyptus, grass, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will increase; cypress will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 63/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 11/100 |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 13/100 |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Moderate | 39/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 58/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 7/100 | |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Low | 13/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The heart of Alpine Shire is surrounded mainly by woodland, which covers around 100% of the nearby area. The damp ground beside a stream or river nearby supports trees, shrubs and reeds, adding to local pollen. Locally, tree cover makes trees an important source. Gaps in the canopy, trails and forest edges give grasses and herbs room to grow.
Tree pollen comes first, peaking in mid-spring. Then come the grasses, strongest in early summer and fading by late summer. Rain is heaviest in spring, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels. By late fall, as temperatures fall to around 10°C, pollen levels are low again. Dry, sunny and breezy weather raises levels within each period, and steady rain brings them down.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Alpine Shire right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Alpine Shire are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Alpine Shire tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Alpine Shire will be similar to today, with myrtle at high levels, grass at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Alpine Shire this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, myrtle, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Alpine Shire?
On 10 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Alpine Shire. grass are also present but at lower levels. acacia and cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Alpine Shire?
How often is the Alpine Shire pollen forecast updated?
The Alpine Shire pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Alpine Shire 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 Alpine Shire 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 Alpine Shire, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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