Melbourne pollen forecast — Toorak neighborhood
Today (24 August) pollen in Toorak, Melbourne is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (25 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Toorak, Melbourne's most affluent suburb, is defined by extensive, manicured private gardens on large blocks, planted predominantly with exotic ornamental trees and shrubs, with mature elm and plane specimens common along its wide streets. Native bushland is essentially absent from the built environment. Toorak's pollen profile is accordingly dominated by cultivated exotic garden and street tree species rather than by any native vegetation influence.
Today - 24 August
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Acacia (Acacia):
None
0/100
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
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Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
None
0/100
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Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):
Low
2/100
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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 - 25 August
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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):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Melbourne right now?
On 24 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Melbourne are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Melbourne tomorrow?
On 25 August 2026, pollen conditions in Melbourne will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Melbourne this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Melbourne?
On 24 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Melbourne. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Melbourne?
How often is the Melbourne pollen forecast updated?
The Melbourne pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne, 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: 24 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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