Flinders Chase pollen forecast — Loch Sloy Cairn neighborhood

Updated: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST

Pollen Today

Low 16/100

Today (20 September) pollen in Loch Sloy Cairn, Flinders Chase is low; cypress and eucalyptus are low.

Pollen Tomorrow

None 0/100

Tomorrow (21 September 2026) cypress no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected.

7-Day Trend

Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.

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Pollen Risk

Today - 20 September

Pollen species Level Value
Acacia (Acacia)
None
0/100
Cypress (Cupressaceae)
Low
10/100
Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae)
Low
16/100
Grass (Poaceae)
None
0/100

Tomorrow - 21 September

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
ENVIRONMENT & ANALYSIS

Local Environmental Conditions

This area, close by, has eucalypt dominating the treeline with wattle scattered through it, both contributing to the season's pollen load. Comparable land cover in surrounding areas tends to produce a similar pollen mix overall. Local microclimate and soil conditions can push these figures slightly higher or lower. The broader area tends to mirror this pattern, with only minor local variation.

By late winter, eucalypt and wattle in the woods take over, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Through spring, grass pollen climbs steadily toward its November peak, before staying elevated through the summer months into late January. Year-to-year timing varies a little, though the general sequence stays fairly consistent here.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia

Is pollen high in Flinders Chase right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Flinders Chase are low. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while myrtle remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Flinders Chase tomorrow?

On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Flinders Chase will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.

Is pollen expected to decrease in Flinders Chase 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 Flinders Chase?

On 20 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Flinders Chase. myrtle are also present but at lower levels. acacia and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Flinders Chase?
By late winter, eucalypt and wattle in the woods take over, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Through spring, grass pollen climbs steadily toward its November peak, before staying elevated through the summer months into late January. Year-to-year timing varies a little, though the general sequence stays fairly consistent here.
How often is the Flinders Chase pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Flinders Chase 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 Flinders Chase 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 Flinders Chase, 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 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.

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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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. This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Flinders Chase.

Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

Methodology & Technology

Our forecasts utilize high-resolution satellite imagery from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P mission combined with a proprietary network of ground-based IoT sensors. Pollen forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset in a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

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Disclaimer

The information provided is for environmental awareness only and does not constitute medical advice. Athletes with known respiratory conditions or severe allergies should consult their physician before participating in strenuous outdoor activities based on these forecasts.

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