Blackbutt pollen forecast — Blackbutt Showgrounds neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Blackbutt Showgrounds, Blackbutt is low; acacia is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) acacia increasing, cypress at moderate levels, eucalyptus at low levels.
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 - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 15/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 46/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 7/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, near this part of town, river oak crowds the water's edge here, a well-known contributor to local casuarina pollen counts. A nearby park's turf and plane trees layer additional pollen onto the seasonal grass count, just around the area. Local wind exposure and land use can shift the exact mix slightly from block to block.
At Blackbutt Showgrounds, river oak near the water opens the pollen calendar early, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. Spring brings rising grass pollen that crests in November, before pollen counts gradually decline through January and February. Regional pollen monitoring generally reflects this same pattern across nearby areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Blackbutt right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Blackbutt are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Blackbutt tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Blackbutt will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels, cypress at moderate levels and acacia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Blackbutt this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while myrtle and acacia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Blackbutt?
On 16 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Blackbutt. myrtle, grass, and cypress are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Blackbutt?
How often is the Blackbutt pollen forecast updated?
The Blackbutt pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Blackbutt 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 Blackbutt 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 Blackbutt, 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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