Maida Vale pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Maida Vale is moderate; acacia and cypress are moderate; eucalyptus and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 31/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 11/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 4/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 34/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 29/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 14/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 8/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Nearby, close by, the waterway's edge supports river oak, a species whose fine pollen travels well beyond the immediate bank. Woodland dominated by eucalypt and wattle, with wattle the more potent allergen of the two; this sits within the neighborhood. Here, in the vicinity, a green space of mown lawn and planted plane trees, both feeding into local pollen counts.
Near the bank, river oak leads the seasonal calendar, reaching its high point sometime in late winter or early spring. The nearby eucalypt and wattle stands take the lead as winter turns to spring, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Grass pollen climbs toward a November peak, then holding at a high level well into January before easing off.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Western Australia
Is pollen high in Maida Vale right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Maida Vale are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress, myrtle, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Maida Vale tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Maida Vale will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels, grass at low levels, acacia at moderate levels, cypress at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Maida Vale this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle, grass, acacia, and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Maida Vale?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Maida Vale. cypress, myrtle, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Maida Vale?
How often is the Maida Vale pollen forecast updated?
The Maida Vale pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Maida Vale 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 Maida Vale 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 Maida Vale, 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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