Collins Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (7 October) pollen in Collins is high; eucalyptus is high; cypress and mold (cladosporium) are moderate; acacia, grass, and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (8 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, cypress declining, eucalyptus declining, mold (cladosporium) declining, acacia no longer expected, grass no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, grass, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 17/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 42/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 13/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 11/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 36/100 |
Tomorrow - 8 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 19/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 47/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 2/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Low | 13/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The center of Collins is surrounded mainly by woodland, which covers around 100% of the nearby area. A stream or river nearby means riverside vegetation is part of the local pollen picture. Locally, the woodland makes trees an important source. Gaps in the canopy, trails and forest edges give grasses and herbs room to grow.
Tree pollen comes first, peaking in early spring. Grasses take over in late spring, with temperatures around 15°C, and their pollen lingers into early fall. Rain is heaviest in winter, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels. Actual levels on any given day depend on the weather, with dry, breezy days the worst and wet days the mildest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Western Australia
Is pollen high in Collins right now?
On 7 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Collins are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress, acacia, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Collins tomorrow?
On 8 October 2026, pollen conditions in Collins will be different from today, with cypress, myrtle continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Collins 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 Collins?
On 7 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Collins. cypress, acacia, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Collins?
How often is the Collins pollen forecast updated?
The Collins pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Collins 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 Collins 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 Collins, 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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