Burrill Lake Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Burrill Lake is moderate; eucalyptus and mold (cladosporium) are moderate; cypress and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, cypress increasing, eucalyptus increasing, acacia at low levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, grass, and mold (alternaria) will increase; mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 9/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 35/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 7/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 28/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 19/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 35/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 62/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 2/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 8/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 27/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Burrill Lake sits among a blend of woodland and open water, plus some built-up land. Close to Burrill Lake, lakeside vegetation adds to local tree pollen. Common allergenic trees nearby include olive. Grasses and weeds such as pigweed and plantain round out the local mix. Grasses along roadsides, verges and open ground also add to the overall pollen load.
Olive leads the season in mid-spring, as temperatures climb to around 15°C, and tree pollen reaches its peak. Grasses take over in late spring, with temperatures around 20°C, and their pollen lingers into mid-fall. Later, pigweed and plantain keep weed pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Warm, damp weather from early spring into late fall also raises mold spore levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Burrill Lake right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Burrill Lake are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Burrill Lake tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Burrill Lake will be different from today, with acacia at low levels, grass at low levels and cypress, myrtle increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Burrill Lake this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, myrtle, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Burrill Lake?
On 6 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Burrill Lake. cypress are also present but at lower levels. acacia and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Burrill Lake?
How often is the Burrill Lake pollen forecast updated?
The Burrill Lake pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Burrill Lake 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 Burrill Lake 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 Burrill Lake, 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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