Hawthorn pollen forecast — Melbourne Tram Museum neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Melbourne Tram Museum, Hawthorn is low; acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will increase; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 12/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 21/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 10/100 |
| 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 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, in the vicinity, river oak crowds the water's edge here, a well-known contributor to local casuarina pollen counts. This area, just outside the immediate area, has woods composed largely of eucalypt with wattle at the margins, a combination tied to sharp late-winter pollen spikes. Green space with maintained lawn and planted plane trees, both contributing to seasonal pollen counts, near this part of town.
River oak near the water opens the pollen calendar early, building through the depths of winter into September. The woodland's eucalypt and wattle trees become the main pollen source as wattle flowers, building to its sharpest point across August and September. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its November high, then holding at a high level well into January before easing off.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Hawthorn right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Hawthorn are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Hawthorn tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Hawthorn will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Hawthorn this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Hawthorn?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Hawthorn. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Hawthorn?
How often is the Hawthorn pollen forecast updated?
The Hawthorn pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn, 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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