Weirs Cove, Flinders Chase Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Weirs Cove, Flinders Chase is moderate; eucalyptus is moderate; cypress is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) cypress remains low, eucalyptus remains moderate, acacia at low levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 10/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 11/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 45/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 8/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Around 62% of the area near this part of Flinders Chase is open water, with a good deal of open grassland. With much of the immediate area made up of open water, local pollen production is limited, though pollen can still drift in from surrounding land. Grasses growing in the surroundings are the main non-tree source of pollen.
Month by month, grass pollen dominates, building from early spring to a peak around late spring and lasting until midsummer. The season closes with a lower weed peak from early summer into early fall, mostly from roadside and field-edge plants. Actual levels on any given day depend on the weather, with dry, breezy days the worst and wet days the mildest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia
Is pollen high in Flinders Chase right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Flinders Chase are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Flinders Chase tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Flinders Chase will be different from today, with acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels, myrtle at moderate levels, grass at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Flinders Chase this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Flinders Chase?
On 10 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Flinders Chase. cypress are also present but at lower levels. acacia and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Flinders Chase?
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 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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