Blue Mountains City Council pollen forecast — Medlow Bath neighborhood

Today (30 August) pollen in Medlow Bath, Blue Mountains City Council is high; eucalyptus is high. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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This area, close to this spot, has water here is bordered by wattle and casuarina, both notable sources of wind-borne pollen. Woodland where plane tree stands alongside eucalypt, the latter especially aggressive as an allergen, within the local area. Located just outside the immediate area, this area has a park whose lawns and ornamental trees quietly add to grass and plantain and weed pollen levels.

Today - 30 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    High

    51/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 31 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    High

    57/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Blue Mountains City Council right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Blue Mountains City Council are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Blue Mountains City Council tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Blue Mountains City Council will be similar to today, with myrtle at high levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Blue Mountains City Council this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Blue Mountains City Council?

On 30 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Blue Mountains City Council. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Blue Mountains City Council?
In Medlow Bath, temperatures climbing to 10.7°C by September likely mark the start of the main pollen release, with humidity around 66% helping keep counts airborne. Warmer conditions by December (18.5°C, 64% humidity) sustain grass pollen through the season, before rainfall of 158mm in March and cooling toward 6.3°C in June bring the season to a close.
How often is the Blue Mountains City Council pollen forecast updated?

The Blue Mountains City Council pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Blue Mountains City Council 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 Blue Mountains City Council 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 Blue Mountains City Council, 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Medlow Bath, Blue Mountains City Council.

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