West Kempsey Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in West Kempsey is moderate; mold (cladosporium) is moderate; acacia, cypress, and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, acacia increasing, cypress increasing, mold (alternaria) increasing, eucalyptus at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will increase; mold (alternaria) and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 7/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 25/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 20/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 36/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 26/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 43/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Alternaria | Moderate | 34/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 46/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The center of West Kempsey sits among a blend of open grassland and built-up land. A watercourse nearby means riverside vegetation is part of the local pollen picture. Grass pollen is significant here, and pigweed contributes weed pollen. Street trees, private gardens and mown lawns add to local pollen in the more built-up surroundings.
Flowering trees bring the first pollen of the year in early spring. Grasses take over in early spring, with temperatures around 20°C, and their pollen lingers into mid-fall. Later, pigweed keeps weed pollen in the air from early summer into early fall. Warm, humid weather keeps mold spores around for most of the year as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in West Kempsey right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in West Kempsey are low. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in West Kempsey tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in West Kempsey will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels and acacia, cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in West Kempsey this week?
According to the five-day outlook, myrtle, grass, acacia, and cypress pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in West Kempsey?
On 6 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in West Kempsey. cypress are also present but at lower levels. myrtle and grass are not currently active.
When is pollen season in West Kempsey?
How often is the West Kempsey pollen forecast updated?
The West Kempsey pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in West Kempsey 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 West Kempsey 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 West Kempsey, 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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