Ochre Pits, Farina Station Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Ochre Pits, Farina Station is moderate; acacia and grass are moderate; cypress and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected, grass no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 27/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Moderate | 29/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| 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
Most of the area around this site in Farina Station is open grassland, with a good deal of bare ground. Grasses matter a great deal here, and pigweed is the main weed source. Roadside verges and patches of open ground provide further room for grasses and weeds. Pollen also travels on the wind, so vegetation in the wider surroundings adds to local levels as well.
Month by month, grass pollen dominates, building from early spring to a peak around mid-spring and lasting until late summer. Pigweed keeps pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Dry, sunny and breezy weather raises levels within each period, and steady rain brings them down. Between late fall and the first tree flowering, pollen levels stay low, with midwinter usually the quietest time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia
Is pollen high in Farina Station right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Farina Station are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass, cypress, and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Farina Station tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Farina Station will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Farina Station 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 Farina Station?
On 10 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Farina Station. grass, cypress, and myrtle are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Farina Station?
How often is the Farina Station pollen forecast updated?
The Farina Station pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Farina Station 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 Farina Station 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 Farina Station, 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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