Sturt's Tree, Tibooburra Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (7 October) pollen in Sturt's Tree, Tibooburra is low; acacia and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (8 October 2026) acacia remains low, grass remains low, cypress at low levels, eucalyptus at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 7/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 3/100 |
Tomorrow - 8 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 15/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 7/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 5/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 12/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The area around this location in Tibooburra is a mix of bare ground and open grassland. With much of the immediate area made up of bare ground, local pollen production is limited, though pollen can still drift in from surrounding land. Grasses and pigweed growing in the surroundings are the main non-tree sources of pollen.
Grasses take over in mid-spring, with temperatures around 25°C, and their pollen lingers into early fall. The season closes with pigweed from early summer into early fall. In this dry climate, pollen can linger in the air for long spells without rain. Within each of these periods, warm, dry and windy days push levels higher, while rain clears the air.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in South Australia
Is pollen high in Tibooburra right now?
On 7 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Tibooburra are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Tibooburra tomorrow?
On 8 October 2026, pollen conditions in Tibooburra will be different from today, with acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels, myrtle at low levels, grass at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Tibooburra this week?
According to the five-day outlook, acacia, cypress, myrtle, and grass pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Tibooburra?
On 7 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Tibooburra. grass are also present but at lower levels. cypress and myrtle are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Tibooburra?
How often is the Tibooburra pollen forecast updated?
The Tibooburra pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Tibooburra 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 Tibooburra 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 Tibooburra, 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 pollen scores represent risk levels, not direct pollen measurements. Higher scores indicate higher risk.
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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