Mount Buller pollen forecast — Tunnel Bend Tunnel Entrance neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Tunnel Bend Tunnel Entrance, Mount Buller is high; eucalyptus is high; cypress and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) eucalyptus remains high, grass remains low, cypress increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week cypress and eucalyptus will increase; grass will decrease; acacia will remain stable.
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Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 24/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 15/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 27/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 14/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, close to this spot, water here is bordered by river oak, a casuarina species known for prolific, far-carrying pollen. Nearby, close by, woods composed largely of eucalypt with wattle at the margins, a combination tied to sharp late-winter pollen spikes. Local wind exposure and land use can shift the exact mix slightly from block to block.
The water-adjacent river oak is an early riser, building through the depths of winter into September. The area's eucalypt and wattle trees pollinate through late winter and early spring, typically the year's sharpest tree-pollen spell, centered on wattle's flowering in August and September. Grass pollen counts rise through spring, reaching their peak around November, with the season extending well into summer before finally winding down in February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Mount Buller right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Mount Buller are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Mount Buller tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Mount Buller will be different from today, with myrtle at high levels, grass at low levels and cypress 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 cypress and myrtle pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Mount Buller?
On 16 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Mount Buller. cypress and grass are also present but at lower levels. acacia 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 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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