Milsons Point pollen forecast — Loopy Lighthouse neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Loopy Lighthouse, Milsons Point is low; acacia and cypress are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia and cypress will increase; eucalyptus and grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 6/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 9/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Located close to this spot, this area has the waterway's edge supports river oak, a species whose fine pollen travels well beyond the immediate bank. This area, near this part of town, has tree cover made up mostly of eucalypt and wattle, wattle in particular a well-known seasonal trigger. A green space of mown lawn and planted plane trees, both feeding into local pollen counts, close to this spot.
Along the waterway, river oak releases pollen first, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. Eucalypt and wattle in the nearby woodland follow through late winter and early spring, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Spring brings rising grass pollen that crests in November, before staying elevated through the summer months into late January.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Milsons Point right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Milsons Point are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Milsons Point tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Milsons Point will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.
Is pollen expected to decrease in Milsons Point this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia and cypress pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Milsons Point?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Milsons Point. cypress are also present but at lower levels. myrtle and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Milsons Point?
How often is the Milsons Point pollen forecast updated?
The Milsons Point pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Milsons Point 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 Milsons Point 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 Milsons Point, 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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