Flagstaff Hill pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (24 August) pollen in Flagstaff Hill is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (25 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Here, close by, river oak thrives along the damp bank, a classic riparian wind-pollinator in this part of Australia. This area, in the wider area, has woodland where eucalypt stands alongside wattle, the latter especially aggressive as an allergen when in full flower. Located in the surrounding area, this area has mown grass and planted plane trees in a nearby park, adding to the seasonal pollen mix.

Today - 24 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    25/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 25 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    10/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Flagstaff Hill right now?

On 24 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Flagstaff Hill are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Flagstaff Hill tomorrow?

On 25 August 2026, pollen conditions in Flagstaff Hill will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Flagstaff Hill this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Flagstaff Hill?

On 24 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Flagstaff Hill. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Flagstaff Hill?
Water-edge river oak is usually the first allergenic tree active here, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around September. The nearby eucalypt and wattle stands take the lead as winter turns to spring, usually peaking from August into October. Grass pollen climbs toward a November peak, then holding at a high level well into January before easing off.
How often is the Flagstaff Hill pollen forecast updated?

The Flagstaff Hill pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Flagstaff Hill 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 Flagstaff Hill 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 Flagstaff Hill, 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 24 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Flagstaff Hill.

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