Namatjira pollen forecast — Snake Rock neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Snake Rock, Namatjira is high; acacia is high; cypress is moderate; eucalyptus and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) acacia declining, cypress declining, eucalyptus no longer expected, grass no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 54/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 27/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 18/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 17/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 35/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 7/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, in the wider area, water here is bordered by river oak, a casuarina species known for prolific, far-carrying pollen. Year-to-year swings in rainfall and wind can shift this picture somewhat either way. Comparable land cover in surrounding areas tends to produce a similar pollen mix overall. Local microclimate and soil conditions can push these figures slightly higher or lower.
River oak by the water is typically first out of the gate, usually the first pollen source active, peaking sometime in July or August. Grass pollen climbs toward a November peak, and remaining a significant allergen right through summer until it eases in February. The overall order of species tends to hold steady, even as exact dates shift slightly each year.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Northern Territory
Is pollen high in Namatjira right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Namatjira are high. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress, myrtle, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Namatjira tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Namatjira will be different from today, with acacia, cypress continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Namatjira this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, myrtle, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Namatjira?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Namatjira. cypress, myrtle, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Namatjira?
How often is the Namatjira pollen forecast updated?
The Namatjira pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Namatjira 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 Namatjira 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 Namatjira, 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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