Balonne Minor Campsite, Dirranbandi Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Balonne Minor Campsite, Dirranbandi is moderate; acacia is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) acacia remains moderate, cypress at low levels, eucalyptus at low levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 27/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 38/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 6/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 4/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Around 51% of the area near this part of Dirranbandi is open grassland, with some woodland and farmland. The damp ground beside a watercourse nearby supports trees, shrubs and reeds, adding to local pollen. The surrounding woodland makes trees an important local pollen source. Grass pollen adds noticeably to the overall load.
Tree pollen comes first, peaking in early spring. Then come the grasses, strongest in mid-spring and fading by early fall. A smaller weed peak follows from early summer into early fall. Fall is the wettest time of year, and heavy showers can bring short breaks in pollen. Within each of these periods, warm, dry and windy days push levels higher, while rain clears the air.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Dirranbandi right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Dirranbandi are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Dirranbandi tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Dirranbandi will be different from today, with grass at low levels, acacia at moderate levels, cypress at low levels, myrtle at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Dirranbandi this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Dirranbandi?
On 6 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Dirranbandi. grass, cypress, and myrtle are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Dirranbandi?
How often is the Dirranbandi pollen forecast updated?
The Dirranbandi pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Dirranbandi 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 Dirranbandi 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 Dirranbandi, 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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