Chiltern pollen forecast — Chiltern Athenaeum Museum neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Chiltern Athenaeum Museum, Chiltern is moderate; acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus are moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 41/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 43/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 28/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
A stand of river oak lines the water, a reliable source of casuarina pollen through the warmer months; this sits just outside the immediate area. Woods composed largely of eucalypt with wattle at the margins, a combination tied to sharp late-winter pollen spikes; this sits near this part of town. Here, close to this spot, maintained parkland where turf grass and ornamental plane trees add to the local pollen mix.
River oak by the water is typically first out of the gate, reaching its high point sometime in late winter or early spring. The nearby eucalypt and wattle stands take the lead as winter turns to spring, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Grass pollen rises through spring toward a November high point, before continuing at a lower but still notable level through January and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Chiltern right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Chiltern are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Chiltern tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Chiltern will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Chiltern 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 Chiltern?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Chiltern. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Chiltern?
How often is the Chiltern pollen forecast updated?
The Chiltern pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Chiltern 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 Chiltern 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 Chiltern, 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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