Banana Well Getaway, Dampier Peninsula Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (7 October) pollen in Banana Well Getaway, Dampier Peninsula is high; cypress is high; acacia, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (8 October 2026) acacia remains low, cypress remains high, mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains low, eucalyptus at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will increase; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 5/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 59/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 20/100 |
| Cladosporium | Low | 23/100 |
Tomorrow - 8 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 8/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 62/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 17/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Low | 23/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Open grassland makes up around 32% of the area near this part of Dampier Peninsula, with a good deal of bare ground and some scrubland. In the immediate area, the woodland makes trees an important source; open grassland adds grass and weed pollen. Grasses along roadsides, verges and open ground also add to the overall pollen load.
Temperatures stay between about 25°C and 30°C through the year, so plants release pollen in most months. Levels tend to be highest in the drier months around July to September. During the rainy season, frequent heavy downpours wash much of the pollen out of the air. In warm, humid weather from midsummer into early fall, mold spores add to the mix, especially after rain.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Western Australia
Is pollen high in Dampier Peninsula right now?
On 7 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Dampier Peninsula are high. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Dampier Peninsula tomorrow?
On 8 October 2026, pollen conditions in Dampier Peninsula will be different from today, with acacia at low levels, cypress at high levels, myrtle at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Dampier Peninsula 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 Dampier Peninsula?
On 7 October 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Dampier Peninsula. acacia are also present but at lower levels. myrtle and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Dampier Peninsula?
How often is the Dampier Peninsula pollen forecast updated?
The Dampier Peninsula pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Dampier Peninsula 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 Dampier Peninsula 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 Dampier Peninsula, 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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