Myrtleford pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Updated: 16 September 2026 at 20:30 CEST

Pollen Today

High 70/100

Today (16 September) pollen in Myrtleford is high; eucalyptus is high; cypress is moderate; acacia is low.

Pollen Tomorrow

High 70/100

Tomorrow (17 September 2026) cypress remains moderate, eucalyptus remains high, acacia increasing, grass at low levels.

7-Day Trend

Over the next week cypress and eucalyptus will increase; acacia and grass will decrease.

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Pollen Risk

Today - 16 September

Pollen species Level Value
Acacia (Acacia)
Low
17/100
Cypress (Cupressaceae)
Moderate
26/100
Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae)
High
70/100
Grass (Poaceae)
None
0/100

Tomorrow - 17 September

Pollen species Level Value 7-Day Trend
Acacia (Acacia)
Moderate
28/100
Cypress (Cupressaceae)
Moderate
38/100
Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae)
High
70/100
Grass (Poaceae)
Low
17/100
ENVIRONMENT & ANALYSIS

Local Environmental Conditions

This area, in the wider area, has a stand of river oak lines the water, a reliable source of casuarina pollen through the warmer months. This area, within easy reach, has tree cover made up mostly of eucalypt and wattle, wattle in particular a well-known seasonal trigger. Here, a short distance from here, mown grass and planted plane trees in a nearby park, adding to the seasonal pollen mix.

River oak along the water gets the season underway before other species, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around September. Eucalypt and wattle in the woodland come next, as wattle bursts into flower, climbing steadily through late winter to a peak in August or September. Grass pollen becomes the dominant allergen through spring, peaking in November, before staying elevated through the summer months into late January.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria

Is pollen high in Myrtleford right now?

On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Myrtleford are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and acacia remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Myrtleford tomorrow?

On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Myrtleford will be different from today, with cypress at moderate levels, myrtle at high levels, grass at low levels and acacia increasing

Is pollen expected to decrease in Myrtleford this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass and acacia 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 Myrtleford?

On 16 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Myrtleford. cypress and acacia are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Myrtleford?
River oak along the water gets the season underway before other species, starting well before the main spring rush, topping out around September. Eucalypt and wattle in the woodland come next, as wattle bursts into flower, climbing steadily through late winter to a peak in August or September. Grass pollen becomes the dominant allergen through spring, peaking in November, before staying elevated through the summer months into late January.
How often is the Myrtleford pollen forecast updated?

The Myrtleford pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Myrtleford 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 Myrtleford 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 Myrtleford, 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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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. This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Myrtleford.

Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 September 2026 at 20:30 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

Methodology & Technology

Our forecasts utilize high-resolution satellite imagery from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P mission combined with a proprietary network of ground-based IoT sensors. Pollen forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset in a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

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Disclaimer

The information provided is for environmental awareness only and does not constitute medical advice. Athletes with known respiratory conditions or severe allergies should consult their physician before participating in strenuous outdoor activities based on these forecasts.

Some text on this page may be generated or summarised using artificial intelligence (AI). Wherever possible, AI-generated content is enriched with Airmine's proprietary data to improve its accuracy and relevance. However, AI-generated content may still contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies.