Forest District pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (30 August) pollen in Forest District is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Wattle and casuarina take root along the waterway, both prolific contributors to early pollen counts, just around the area. Here, in the vicinity, a wooded stretch of plane tree and eucalypt, with eucalypt responsible for some of the sharpest spring counts. Parkland with regularly mown grass and planted trees, both sources of grass and plantain and weed pollen; this sits not far from here.

Today - 30 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

    9/100

  • 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 - 31 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

    19/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Forest District right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Forest District are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Forest District tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Forest District will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Forest District this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Forest District?

On 30 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Forest District. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Forest District?
In Forest District, temperatures climbing to 17.1°C by September likely mark the start of the main pollen release, with humidity around 68% helping keep counts airborne. Warmer conditions by December (21.6°C, 74% humidity) sustain grass pollen through the season, before rainfall of 186mm in March and cooling toward 14.4°C in June bring the season to a close.
How often is the Forest District pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Forest District 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 Forest District 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 Forest District, 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: 30 August 2026 at 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Forest District.

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