South Trees pollen forecast — Queensland Alumina and Boyne Smelter Viewing Platform neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (20 September) pollen in Queensland Alumina and Boyne Smelter Viewing Platform, South Trees is low; acacia, cypress, and eucalyptus are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (21 September 2026) levels are similar to today.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia and eucalyptus will increase; cypress will decrease; grass will remain stable.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 20 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 13/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 14/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 2/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 21 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 12/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 13/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 1/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Nearby, within the neighborhood's edge, river oak crowds the water's edge here, a well-known contributor to local casuarina pollen counts. Woodland where eucalypt stands alongside wattle, the latter especially aggressive as an allergen when in full flower; this sits close to home here. This area, close to this spot, has a nearby park's turf and plane trees layer additional pollen onto the seasonal grass count.
River oak by the water is typically first out of the gate, reaching its high point sometime in late winter or early spring. By late winter, eucalypt and wattle in the woods take over, reaching its high point through August and into October. As spring turns to summer, grass pollen rises toward its November high, with levels staying elevated into the new year before finally easing off.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in South Trees right now?
On 20 September 2026, overall pollen levels in South Trees are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in South Trees tomorrow?
On 21 September 2026, pollen conditions in South Trees will be similar to today, with acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels, myrtle at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in South Trees this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while acacia and myrtle pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in South Trees?
On 20 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in South Trees. cypress and myrtle are also present but at lower levels. grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in South Trees?
How often is the South Trees pollen forecast updated?
The South Trees pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in South Trees 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 South Trees 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 South Trees, 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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