Young pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (14 July) pollen in Young is none Tomorrow (15 July 2026) levels are similar. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team

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Known as the Cherry Capital of Australia, Young is surrounded by extensive cherry orchards alongside box-gum grassy woodland and grazing pasture typical of the NSW South West Slopes. Alongside the cherry orchards, remnant white box and yellow box woodland persists on uncleared hillsides, supporting a notable spring wildflower display, while wattle species flowering through late winter contribute further to the district's seasonal pollen load across the South West Slopes' mix of orchard, grazing and cropping land.

Today - 14 July

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • 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 - 15 July

  • 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):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Young right now?

Currently, there is no significant pollen in Young.

Will pollen levels change in Young tomorrow?

On 15 July 2026, pollen conditions in Young will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.

Is pollen expected to decrease in Young this week?

According to the five-day outlook, acacia pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Young?

On 14 July 2026, there are no significant pollen types in Young.

When is pollen season in Young?
In this South West Slopes cherry-growing town, pollen season runs August to January, with cherry orchard blossom and box-gum woodland trees opening in late winter, followed by rye grass across grazing pasture peaking October to December. Spring here brings a distinctive combination of orchard blossom and grass pollen that makes it a notably active season for hay fever sufferers.
How often is the Young pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Young 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 Young 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 Young, 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: 14 July 2026 at 05:32 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Young.

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