Picola pollen forecast — Long Landing Camping Area neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Long Landing Camping Area, Picola is high; eucalyptus is high; acacia and cypress are moderate; grass is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) acacia remains moderate, eucalyptus remains high, grass remains low, cypress increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 32/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 41/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 58/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 8/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 46/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 55/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | High | 70/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 22/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Nearby, just outside the immediate area, river oak grows along the bank here, releasing fine wind-borne pollen typical of casuarina species. This area, not far from here, has forest where eucalypt and wattle share the canopy and margins, wattle driving most of the seasonal pollen spike. Actual counts still shift year to year with temperature, rainfall, and prevailing wind.
For Long Landing Camping Area, river oak along the water gets the season underway before other species, building through the depths of winter into September. The nearby eucalypt and wattle stands take the lead as winter turns to spring, generally peaking somewhere between August and October. Spring brings rising grass pollen that crests in November, holding through the summer months before tapering off by late February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Picola right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Picola are high. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while acacia, cypress, and grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Picola tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Picola will be different from today, with grass at low levels, acacia at moderate levels, myrtle at high levels and cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Picola this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Picola?
On 16 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Picola. acacia, cypress, and grass are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Picola?
How often is the Picola pollen forecast updated?
The Picola pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Picola 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 Picola 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 Picola, 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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