West Ryde Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in West Ryde is low; mold (alternaria) and mold (cladosporium) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) mold (alternaria) remains low, mold (cladosporium) remains low, acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels, 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) | None | 0/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 6/100 |
| Cladosporium | Low | 16/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 16/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 11/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 4/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 | |
| Alternaria | Low | 9/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Low | 18/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The heart of West Ryde sits among a blend of built-up land and woodland, plus some open grassland. Of the trees nearby, plane tree and olive are the ones that matter most for allergies. Grasses also feature strongly, alongside pigweed and plantain among the weeds. Olive is unusually common here compared with most other locations, making it a particularly important local pollen source.
Plane tree and olive lead the season in early spring, as temperatures climb to around 15°C, and tree pollen reaches its peak. Grasses take over in mid-spring, with temperatures around 20°C, and their pollen lingers into mid-fall. Pigweed and plantain bring a final peak from early summer into early fall. The olive period in early spring is usually the most intense time of year here.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in New South Wales
Is pollen high in West Ryde right now?
Currently, there is no significant pollen in West Ryde.
Will pollen levels change in West Ryde tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in West Ryde will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels, acacia at low levels, cypress at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in West Ryde 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 Ryde?
On 6 October 2026, there are no significant pollen types in West Ryde.
When is pollen season in West Ryde?
How often is the West Ryde pollen forecast updated?
The West Ryde pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in West Ryde 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 Ryde 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 Ryde, 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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