Willows Pollen Forecast - Today, Tomorrow and the Week Ahead
Pollen Today
Today (6 October) pollen in Willows is high; acacia is high; mold (cladosporium) is moderate; cypress and mold (alternaria) are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (7 October 2026) acacia remains high, mold (cladosporium) remains moderate, cypress increasing, mold (alternaria) increasing, eucalyptus at low levels, grass at low levels.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, eucalyptus, and grass will increase; cypress, mold (alternaria), and mold (cladosporium) will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 6 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 59/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Low | 23/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | None | 0/100 |
| Alternaria | Low | 17/100 |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 30/100 |
Tomorrow - 7 October
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | High | 68/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 31/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 3/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 2/100 | |
| Alternaria | Moderate | 26/100 | |
| Cladosporium | Moderate | 39/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
The center of Willows is surrounded mainly by woodland, which covers almost 75% of the nearby area, with some open grassland. Close to a stream or river, riverside vegetation contributes to what is in the air. Locally, the surrounding woods make trees an important source; open grassland adds grass and weed pollen.
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. A smaller weed peak follows from early summer into early fall. Spring is the wettest time of year, and heavy showers can bring short breaks in pollen.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Queensland
Is pollen high in Willows right now?
On 6 October 2026, overall pollen levels in Willows are high. Acacia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Willows tomorrow?
On 7 October 2026, pollen conditions in Willows will be different from today, with grass at low levels, acacia at high levels, myrtle at low levels and cypress increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Willows this week?
According to the five-day outlook, cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while grass, acacia, and myrtle pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Willows?
On 6 October 2026, Acacia is the dominant pollen source in Willows. cypress are also present but at lower levels. grass and myrtle are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Willows?
How often is the Willows pollen forecast updated?
The Willows pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Willows 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 Willows 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 Willows, 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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