Bellfield pollen forecast — The Pinnacle neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in The Pinnacle, Bellfield is moderate; acacia and eucalyptus are moderate; cypress and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) eucalyptus remains moderate, grass remains low, acacia increasing, cypress increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 45/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 33/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 12/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 56/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 36/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 43/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 22/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Located close to this spot, this area has a waterway lined with river oak, a wind-pollinated species and one of the more potent allergen sources along Australian creeks and rivers. Here, in the surrounding area, a stand of eucalypt with wattle through the understorey, wattle ranked among the region's sharpest allergens.
Along the waterway, river oak releases pollen first, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around September. By late winter, eucalypt and wattle in the woods take over, peaking as wattle comes into full flower, generally August into September. Grass pollen becomes the dominant allergen through spring, peaking in November, before gradually tapering off through the peak of summer into February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Bellfield right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Bellfield are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia, cypress, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Bellfield tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Bellfield will be different from today, with myrtle at moderate levels, grass at low levels and cypress, acacia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Bellfield this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress, myrtle, grass, and acacia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Bellfield?
On 16 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Bellfield. acacia, cypress, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Bellfield?
How often is the Bellfield pollen forecast updated?
The Bellfield pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Bellfield 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 Bellfield 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 Bellfield, 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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