Singleton pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Singleton 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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Singleton sits amid the Hunter Valley's mix of coal country and vineyards, with grapevines a notable seasonal pollen source alongside surrounding grazing pasture; remnant box and ironbark woodland lines the ridgelines, and casuarina follows the Hunter River through town. Pollen loads here tend to climb through spring as introduced pasture grasses set seed alongside flowering eucalypts and wattle, before dropping away once the drier heat of summer takes hold.

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

    12/100

  • 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

    9/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Singleton right now?

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

Will pollen levels change in Singleton tomorrow?

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

Is pollen expected to decrease in Singleton 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 Singleton?

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

When is pollen season in Singleton?
Singleton, lower in the Hunter Valley amid coal mining and vineyard country, experiences warm, sheltered valley conditions that can bring tree pollen on slightly earlier than exposed coastal areas. Casuarina, oak and privet flower from August, with grass pollen from surrounding pasture and roadside grasses peaking October to December. Valley air can trap dust and pollen on still days, occasionally compounding respiratory irritation from mining activity in the district. The grass season generally eases by January as Hunter Valley summer heat intensifies.
How often is the Singleton pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Singleton 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 Singleton 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 Singleton, 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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