Benaraby pollen forecast — Awoonga Dam Lookout #1 neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Awoonga Dam Lookout #1, Benaraby is moderate; acacia and cypress are moderate; eucalyptus is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) eucalyptus remains low, acacia declining, cypress declining.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia and eucalyptus will increase; cypress will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 28/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 34/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 9/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 20/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Nearby, close to this spot, river oak crowds the water's edge here, a well-known contributor to local casuarina pollen counts. The general pattern described here holds fairly steady across nearby areas with similar land cover. Local wind exposure and land use can shift the exact mix slightly from block to block.
Along the waterway, river oak releases pollen first, getting an early start, typically cresting between July and August. By late spring, grass pollen is climbing steadily toward a November high point, holding through the summer months before tapering off by late February. This general pattern holds fairly steady across the surrounding region from year to year.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Benaraby right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Benaraby are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Benaraby tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Benaraby will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels and acacia, cypress continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Benaraby this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while acacia and myrtle pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Benaraby?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Benaraby. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Benaraby?
How often is the Benaraby pollen forecast updated?
The Benaraby pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Benaraby 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 Benaraby 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 Benaraby, 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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