Forbes River pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (24 August) pollen in Forbes River is moderate; eucalyptus is moderate. Tomorrow (25 August 2026) levels are similar - eucalyptus declining. 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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Located in the surrounding area, this area has the riverbank shelters river oak, whose pollen spreads readily on the wind from spring onward. This area, within the neighborhood, has a canopy of eucalypt threaded with wattle, wattle chief among them for allergenic potency here. Seasonal timing here generally tracks the wider region, give or take a week or so.

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):

    Moderate

    40/100

  • 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 Forbes River right now?

On 24 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Forbes River are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Forbes River tomorrow?

On 25 August 2026, pollen conditions in Forbes River will be different from today, with myrtle continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Forbes River this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Forbes River?

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

When is pollen season in Forbes River?
River oak near the water opens the pollen calendar early, usually peaking sometime between July and September. Eucalypt and wattle in the nearby woodland follow through late winter and early spring, generally peaking somewhere between August and October. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its November high, then persisting at a reduced but still meaningful level into the new year.
How often is the Forbes River pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Forbes River 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 Forbes River 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 Forbes River, 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 Forbes River.

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