Queanbeyan East pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Queanbeyan East is moderate; eucalyptus is moderate; acacia and cypress are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) eucalyptus declining, acacia no longer expected, cypress no longer expected.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus will increase; grass will remain stable.
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Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 10/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 13/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 29/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | None | 0/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 12/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Here, in the vicinity, the nearest creek or river hosts river oak, among the most allergenic wind-pollinated trees found on watercourses. This area, just outside the immediate area, has woods composed largely of eucalypt with wattle at the margins, a combination tied to sharp late-winter pollen spikes. Here, near this part of town, a park whose turf grass and ornamental plane trees feed local pollen levels through spring.
Water-edge river oak is usually the first allergenic tree active here, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. The nearby eucalypt and wattle stands take the lead as winter turns to spring, cresting around August and September in the year's sharpest tree-pollen spike. Grass pollen builds through spring and peaks in November, before gradually tapering off through the peak of summer into February.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in Queanbeyan East right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Queanbeyan East are moderate. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and acacia remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Queanbeyan East tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in Queanbeyan East will be different from today, with myrtle continuing to decline
Is pollen expected to decrease in Queanbeyan East this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress, myrtle, and acacia pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Queanbeyan East?
On 20 September 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Queanbeyan East. cypress and acacia are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Queanbeyan East?
How often is the Queanbeyan East pollen forecast updated?
The Queanbeyan East pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Queanbeyan East 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 Queanbeyan East 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 Queanbeyan East, 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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