Butchers Creek pollen forecast — Mullunburra Bushtucker Planting neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Mullunburra Bushtucker Planting, Butchers Creek is moderate; cypress is moderate; acacia and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) cypress remains moderate, acacia no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will increase; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 3/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 39/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 5/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 33/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, near this part of town, the waterway's edge supports river oak, a species whose fine pollen travels well beyond the immediate bank. Located near this part of town, this area has eucalypt and wattle growing together, with wattle's fine pollen especially potent during its short flowering window. Year-to-year swings in rainfall and wind can shift this picture somewhat either way.
Water-edge river oak is usually the first allergenic tree active here, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. Eucalypt and wattle nearby take over the pollen calendar through late winter, usually hitting its highest point sometime between mid-August and mid-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 Queensland
Is pollen high in Butchers Creek right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Butchers Creek are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Butchers Creek tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Butchers Creek will be different from today, with cypress at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Butchers Creek this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Butchers Creek?
On 20 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Butchers Creek. acacia and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Butchers Creek?
How often is the Butchers Creek pollen forecast updated?
The Butchers Creek pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Butchers Creek 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 Butchers Creek 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 Butchers Creek, 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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