Hay Flat pollen forecast — Ingalalla Falls neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Ingalalla Falls, Hay Flat is moderate; eucalyptus is moderate; acacia, cypress, and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected, eucalyptus no longer expected, grass no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 11/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 18/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 7/100 |
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
Located close to this spot, this area has the riverbank shelters river oak, whose pollen spreads readily on the wind from spring onward. This area, just around the area, has a canopy of eucalypt threaded with wattle, wattle chief among them for allergenic potency here. Here, within the neighborhood, maintained parkland where turf grass and ornamental plane trees add to the local pollen mix.
Along the waterway, river oak releases pollen first, climbing steadily from mid-winter into September. Further into late winter, the area's eucalypt and wattle stands drive the pollen count, generally peaking somewhere between August and October. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its November high, holding through the summer months before tapering off by late February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia
Is pollen high in Hay Flat right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Hay Flat are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia, cypress, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Hay Flat tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Hay Flat will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Hay Flat 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 Hay Flat?
On 20 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Hay Flat. acacia, cypress, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Hay Flat?
How often is the Hay Flat pollen forecast updated?
The Hay Flat pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Hay Flat 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 Hay Flat 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 Hay Flat, 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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