Koorool pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Koorool is high; eucalyptus is high; cypress is moderate; acacia is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) cypress remains moderate, eucalyptus remains high, acacia increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week eucalyptus will increase; acacia and cypress will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 21/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 32/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 30/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 42/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, a short distance from here, the waterway's edge supports river oak, a species whose fine pollen travels well beyond the immediate bank. Located just around the area, this area has woodland dominated by eucalypt and wattle, with wattle the more potent allergen of the two. Nearby weather stations report comparable trends across the broader stretch of the region.
The waterside river oak is consistently first to release pollen each year, getting an early start, typically cresting between July and August. Once river oak fades, eucalypt and wattle in the woods carry the season forward, generally peaking somewhere between August and October. Grass pollen becomes the dominant allergen through spring, peaking in November, before pollen counts gradually decline through January and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Koorool right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Koorool are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Koorool tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Koorool will be different from today, with cypress at moderate levels, myrtle at high levels and acacia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Koorool this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while myrtle pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Koorool?
On 16 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Koorool. cypress and acacia are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Koorool?
How often is the Koorool pollen forecast updated?
The Koorool pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Koorool 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 Koorool 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 Koorool, 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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