Landsborough Tree Site, Burketown Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Landsborough Tree Site, Burketown is low; acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) acacia remains low, cypress remains low, eucalyptus remains low, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, eucalyptus, and grass will increase; cypress will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 10/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 6/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 6/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 20/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 1/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This part of Burketown is surrounded mainly by open grassland, with some bare ground and scrubland. With a watercourse close by, riverside vegetation contributes to the local mix. Grass pollen is significant here, and pigweed contributes weed pollen. Grasses along roadsides, verges and open ground also add to the overall pollen load.
With warm weather all year, between about 20°C and 30°C, pollen is present in most months rather than in one short season. Levels tend to be highest in drier spells, especially around June. During the rainy season, frequent heavy downpours wash much of the pollen out of the air. Mold spores join in from early summer into early fall, when damp, warm spells let them thrive.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Burketown right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Burketown are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia and cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Burketown tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Burketown will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels, grass at low levels, acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Burketown this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while myrtle, grass, and acacia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Burketown?
On 6 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Burketown. acacia and cypress are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Burketown?
How often is the Burketown pollen forecast updated?
The Burketown pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Burketown 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 Burketown 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 Burketown, 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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