Bundaberg East pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Bundaberg East is low; acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 18/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 24/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 8/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 15/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 21/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 5/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, just around the area, river oak thrives along the damp bank, a classic riparian wind-pollinator in this part of Australia. A stand of eucalypt with wattle through the understorey, wattle ranked among the region's sharpest allergens; this sits in the wider area. This area, within the neighborhood, has maintained parkland where turf grass and ornamental plane trees add to the local pollen mix.
Along the waterway, river oak releases pollen first, 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, peaking as wattle comes into full flower, generally August into September. Through spring, grass pollen climbs steadily toward its November peak, before pollen counts gradually decline through January and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Bundaberg East right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Bundaberg East are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia and cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Bundaberg East tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Bundaberg East will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels, acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Bundaberg East 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 Bundaberg East?
On 20 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Bundaberg East. acacia and cypress are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Bundaberg East?
How often is the Bundaberg East pollen forecast updated?
The Bundaberg East pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Bundaberg East 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 Bundaberg East 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 Bundaberg East, 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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