Mount Skene Lookout, Mount Buller Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Mount Skene Lookout, Mount Buller is moderate; eucalyptus is moderate.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) eucalyptus increasing, grass at moderate levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week eucalyptus will increase; grass will decrease; acacia and cypress will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 48/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Moderate | 26/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This part of Mount Buller is heavily wooded. The damp ground beside a watercourse nearby supports trees, shrubs and reeds, adding to local pollen. Locally, the surrounding woods make trees an important source. Undergrowth, clearings and woodland edges add smaller amounts of grass and herb pollen. Much of the pollen in dense woodland is released high in the canopy, where the wind carries it easily.
Flowering trees bring the first pollen of the year in mid-spring. Grasses take over in early summer, with temperatures around 15°C, and their pollen lingers into late summer. Spring is the wettest time of year, and heavy showers can bring short breaks in pollen. By early winter, as temperatures fall to around 5°C, pollen levels are low again.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Mount Buller right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Mount Buller are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Mount Buller tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Mount Buller will be different from today, with grass at moderate levels and myrtle increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Mount Buller this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass 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 Mount Buller?
On 6 October 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Mount Buller. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Mount Buller?
How often is the Mount Buller pollen forecast updated?
The Mount Buller pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Mount Buller 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 Mount Buller 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 Mount Buller, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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