Buninyong Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Buninyong is moderate; eucalyptus and mold (cladosporium) are moderate; acacia and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, acacia increasing, eucalyptus increasing, cypress at moderate levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, grass, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 7/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 35/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 11/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 28/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 39/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 31/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 65/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 24/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 23/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 40/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The center of Buninyong is surrounded mainly by woodland, with a good deal of open grassland. The damp ground beside a watercourse nearby supports trees such as willow, adding to local pollen. Allergenic trees nearby include oak, cypress and willow. Grasses also feature strongly, alongside plantain among the weeds. Roadside verges and patches of open ground provide further room for grasses and weeds.
Cypress opens the pollen season in late winter. Tree pollen peaks in late spring, when the weather warms to around 15°C and oak and willow are in full flower. Grass pollen follows, peaking in early summer and easing off by late summer. The season closes with plantain from late spring into early fall. Rain is heaviest in spring, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Buninyong right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Buninyong are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Buninyong tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Buninyong will be different from today, with cypress at moderate levels, grass at low levels and acacia, myrtle increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Buninyong this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, myrtle, and grass pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Buninyong?
On 6 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Buninyong. acacia are also present but at lower levels. cypress and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Buninyong?
How often is the Buninyong pollen forecast updated?
The Buninyong pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Buninyong 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 Buninyong 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 Buninyong, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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