Arrawarra pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Arrawarra is moderate; cypress is moderate; acacia is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) acacia remains low, cypress remains moderate, eucalyptus at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia will increase; cypress and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 3/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 24/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 47/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 18/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, a short distance from here, the riverbank shelters river oak, whose pollen spreads readily on the wind from spring onward. Here, within the neighborhood, woods composed largely of eucalypt with wattle at the margins, a combination tied to sharp late-winter pollen spikes. Surrounding neighborhoods with similar tree cover typically see a closely comparable pollen mix.
River oak near the water opens the pollen calendar early, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around September. Woodland eucalypt and wattle pick up the pace next, through late winter into spring, usually peaking from August into October. Spring brings rising grass pollen that crests in November, before pollen counts gradually decline through January and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Arrawarra right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Arrawarra are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Arrawarra tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Arrawarra will be different from today, with acacia at low levels, cypress at moderate levels, myrtle at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Arrawarra this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while acacia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Arrawarra?
On 16 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Arrawarra. acacia are also present but at lower levels. myrtle and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Arrawarra?
How often is the Arrawarra pollen forecast updated?
The Arrawarra pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Arrawarra 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 Arrawarra 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 Arrawarra, 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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