Border Ranges pollen forecast — Paddys Lookout neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Paddys Lookout, Border Ranges is low; cypress is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) cypress increasing, acacia at moderate levels, eucalyptus at moderate levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 23/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 26/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 60/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 31/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
River oak thrives along the damp bank, a classic riparian wind-pollinator in this part of Australia, close to this spot. Located within easy reach, this area has woodland where eucalypt stands alongside wattle, the latter especially aggressive as an allergen when in full flower. Actual counts still shift year to year with temperature, rainfall, and prevailing wind.
River oak near the water opens the pollen calendar early, arriving ahead of the rest of the season, cresting around mid-winter. Woodland eucalypt and wattle pick up the pace next, through late winter into spring, typically landing in August and September. Grass pollen builds through spring and peaks in November, with levels staying elevated into the new year before finally easing off.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Border Ranges right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Border Ranges are low. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Border Ranges tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Border Ranges will be different from today, with myrtle at moderate levels, acacia at moderate levels and cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Border Ranges this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle, acacia, and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Border Ranges?
On 16 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Border Ranges. myrtle, grass, and acacia are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Border Ranges?
How often is the Border Ranges pollen forecast updated?
The Border Ranges pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Border Ranges 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 Border Ranges 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 Border Ranges, 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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