The Doug Haigh Lookout, Mulgrave Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (10 October) pollen in The Doug Haigh Lookout, Mulgrave is moderate; acacia and cypress are moderate; eucalyptus is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (11 October 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia and grass will increase; cypress and eucalyptus will decrease.
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Today - 10 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 36/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 6/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 11 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 29/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 34/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 5/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
This part of Mulgrave is heavily wooded, with some open grassland. Around here, the surrounding woods make trees an important source; open grassland adds grass and weed pollen. Grasses along roadsides, verges and open ground also add to the overall pollen load. Undergrowth, clearings and woodland edges add smaller amounts of grass and herb pollen.
Temperatures stay between about 20°C and 30°C through the year, so plants release pollen in most months. Levels tend to be highest in drier spells, especially around September. During the rainy season, frequent heavy downpours wash much of the pollen out of the air. In warm, humid weather from early summer into early fall, mold spores add to the mix, especially after rain.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Mulgrave right now?
On 10 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Mulgrave are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Mulgrave tomorrow?
On 11 October 2026, pollen conditions in Mulgrave will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels, acacia at moderate levels, cypress at moderate levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Mulgrave this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass and acacia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Mulgrave?
On 10 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Mulgrave. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Mulgrave?
How often is the Mulgrave pollen forecast updated?
The Mulgrave pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Mulgrave 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 Mulgrave 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 Mulgrave, 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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