Kootingal pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (30 August) pollen in Kootingal is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar - eucalyptus increasing. Over the following five days eucalyptus will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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The waterway's edge supports river oak, a species whose fine pollen travels well beyond the immediate bank, in the wider area. Neighboring areas with similar land cover tend to show a closely matching pollen mix. Year-to-year swings in rainfall and wind can shift this picture somewhat either way. Comparable land cover in surrounding areas tends to produce a similar pollen mix overall.

Today - 30 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    18/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 31 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Moderate

    32/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Kootingal right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Kootingal are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Kootingal tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Kootingal will be different from today, with myrtle increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Kootingal this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Kootingal?

On 30 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Kootingal. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Kootingal?
Near the bank, river oak leads the seasonal calendar, hitting its peak before most other trees flower, around July into September. Grass pollen builds through spring and peaks in November, with levels staying elevated into the new year before finally easing off. Actual peak timing can drift earlier or later depending on how the season's weather plays out.
How often is the Kootingal pollen forecast updated?

The Kootingal pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Kootingal 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 Kootingal 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 Kootingal, 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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