Kingaroy pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Kingaroy is high; acacia and cypress are high; eucalyptus is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) eucalyptus remains low, acacia declining, cypress declining.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 59/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 60/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 20/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 49/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 49/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 9/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The South Burnett district around Kingaroy is dominated by peanut, grain, and other cropping land alongside cattle grazing pasture, with remnant eucalypt woodland and acacia scrub on the surrounding plateau. Paddock trees and windbreaks supply much of the local tree pollen, and vineyards have also become an increasingly visible part of the district's agricultural mix.
Kingaroy, known as the peanut capital of Australia, sits at the inland, drier edge of the subtropical zone on the South Burnett plateau, with tree pollen from eucalypts and acacia peaking August to October and grass pollen a significant factor from September through December given the extensive cropping and grazing land nearby, with the plateau's drier air often intensifying pollen episodes. The plateau's cooler nights compared with the coast can occasionally shift peak flowering slightly later in the season.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Kingaroy right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Kingaroy are high. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Kingaroy tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Kingaroy will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels and acacia, cypress continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Kingaroy this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Kingaroy?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Kingaroy. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Kingaroy?
How often is the Kingaroy pollen forecast updated?
The Kingaroy pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Kingaroy 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 Kingaroy 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 Kingaroy, 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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