Mount Hope Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Mount Hope is moderate; acacia and mold (cladosporium) are moderate; mold (alternaria) is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, acacia increasing, mold (alternaria) increasing, cypress at low levels, eucalyptus at low levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase; acacia, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 38/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 25/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 48/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 70/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 23/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 19/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 15/100 | |
| Alternaria | Moderate | 30/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 42/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Around 72% of the area near the heart of Mount Hope is woodland, with some open grassland. Trees are an important local pollen source, given how much woodland surrounds the area. Beyond the trees, grasses matter a great deal, and pigweed is the main weed source. Grasses along roadsides, verges and open ground also add to the overall pollen load.
Tree pollen comes first, peaking in early spring. Grass pollen follows, peaking in mid-spring and easing off by early fall. Pigweed brings a final peak from early summer into early fall. Rain is heaviest in spring, often giving short breaks from high pollen levels. Within each of these periods, warm, dry and windy days push levels higher, while rain clears the air.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Mount Hope right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Mount Hope are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Mount Hope tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Mount Hope will be different from today, with cypress at low levels, myrtle at low levels, grass at low levels and acacia increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Mount Hope this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while cypress, myrtle, and grass pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Mount Hope?
On 6 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Mount Hope. cypress, myrtle, and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Mount Hope?
How often is the Mount Hope pollen forecast updated?
The Mount Hope pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Mount Hope 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 Hope 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 Hope, 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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