Karatta Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in Karatta is high; cypress and eucalyptus are high; acacia, grass, and mold (cladosporium) are moderate; mold (alternaria) is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, acacia declining, cypress declining, eucalyptus declining, grass declining.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, grass, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 57/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Moderate | 31/100 |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 17/100 |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Moderate | 33/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 29/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 42/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 4/100 | |
| Mold (Alternaria) | Low | 9/100 | |
| Mold (Cladosporium) | Moderate | 27/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Woodland and open grassland share the area around the center of Karatta. With running water close by, riverside vegetation contributes to the local mix. With this much woodland around, trees are an important local pollen source. There is plenty of grass pollen here too. Roadside verges and patches of open ground provide further room for grasses and weeds.
Tree pollen comes first, peaking around early spring. The grass season runs from early spring to midsummer, with its high point around late spring. A smaller weed peak follows from early summer into early fall, from plants on verges and waste ground. Day to day, sunshine and wind lift the counts, while a spell of rain can bring them down sharply.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia
Is pollen high in Karatta right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Karatta are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress, grass, and acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Karatta tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Karatta will be different from today, with myrtle, grass, acacia, cypress continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Karatta this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle, grass, acacia, and cypress pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Karatta?
On 10 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Karatta. cypress, grass, and acacia are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Karatta?
How often is the Karatta pollen forecast updated?
The Karatta pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Karatta 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 Karatta 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 Karatta, 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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