Ward pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Ward is moderate; acacia is moderate; cypress is low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) acacia increasing, cypress increasing, eucalyptus at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia and grass will increase; cypress and eucalyptus will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 47/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 70/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | High | 54/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 21/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
Without notable forest, water, or parkland close by, roadside and paddock grasses are the more likely dominant pollen source here. The general pattern described here holds fairly steady across nearby areas with similar land cover. Local wind exposure and land use can shift the exact mix slightly from block to block.
By late spring, grass pollen is climbing steadily toward a November high point, before pollen counts gradually decline through January and February. The overall order of species tends to hold steady, even as exact dates shift slightly each year. Regional pollen monitoring generally reflects this same pattern across nearby areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Ward right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Ward are moderate. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Ward tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Ward will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels and acacia, cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Ward this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass and acacia pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Ward?
On 16 September 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Ward. cypress are also present but at lower levels. grass and myrtle are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Ward?
How often is the Ward pollen forecast updated?
The Ward pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Ward 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 Ward 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 Ward, 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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