Raymond Terrace pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Raymond Terrace is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Sitting at the confluence of the Hunter and Williams Rivers, Raymond Terrace is fringed by river red gum and casuarina riparian corridors and floodplain grassland, with remnant coastal forest patches further from the rivers amid a landscape increasingly given over to housing and light industry. Paperbark wetlands and mangrove-lined tidal reaches occur where the rivers meet the Hunter estuary further downstream, reflecting the area's position at the transition between freshwater floodplain and tidal Hunter River system, while cleared floodplain paddocks support grazing and increasingly, industrial and residential subdivision.

Today - 9 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    11/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 10 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    7/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Raymond Terrace right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Raymond Terrace are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Raymond Terrace tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Raymond Terrace will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Raymond Terrace this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Raymond Terrace?

On 9 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Raymond Terrace. acacia, cypress, and grass are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Raymond Terrace?
At the junction of the Hunter and Williams Rivers, pollen season here runs August to January, with tree pollen from riverside eucalypts and casuarina beginning in late winter and grass pollen from floodplain pasture peaking October to December. Humid Hunter Region conditions can extend grass pollen exposure into early summer, particularly after spring rain flushes new growth along the riverbanks.
How often is the Raymond Terrace pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Raymond Terrace 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 Raymond Terrace 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 Raymond Terrace, 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.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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