Toowoomba pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (25 June) pollen in Toowoomba is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (26 June 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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Toowoomba's parks, including Queens Park, and the Gowrie Creek corridor feature eucalyptus, acacia, and introduced jacaranda as the main tree pollen sources, with exposure varying between these green areas and the more built-up city centre. Surrounding Darling Downs farmland contributes substantial grass and crop pollen, while the elevated Dividing Range plateau setting creates distinct pollen patterns compared to the Queensland coast below.

Today - 25 June

  • 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

    1/100

  • 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 - 26 June

  • 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

    5/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Toowoomba right now?

On 25 June 2026, overall pollen levels in Toowoomba are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Toowoomba tomorrow?

On 26 June 2026, pollen conditions in Toowoomba will be similar to today, with myrtle at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba?

On 25 June 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Toowoomba. cypress and acacia are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Toowoomba?
Toowoomba's pollen season follows the Southern Hemisphere spring pattern, running from August through January on the Darling Downs. Tree pollen from eucalyptus and acacia opens the season in August, with grass from the surrounding agricultural plain peaking through October and November. The elevated plateau setting means the season begins slightly later than on the Queensland coast throughout the year.
How often is the Toowoomba pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba, 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: 25 Jun 2026, 09:01 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Toowoomba.

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