Melbourne Derbyshire pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Melbourne Derbyshire is high; mugwort is high; cypress and grass are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - mugwort declining. Over the following five days grass and mugwort will increase; cypress will remain stable. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Residents in Melbourne Derbyshire dealing with hay fever usually point to sycamore and oak as the culprits, particularly in spring near parks and gardens. Grass pollen from surrounding Derbyshire fields is significant through the summer months, carried in by onshore breezes. Seasonal peaks tend to track the wider regional pattern, tree pollen leading in spring and grass through summer.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    6/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    7/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    High

    61/100

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 - 10 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    Medium

    37/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Melbourne Derbyshire right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Melbourne Derbyshire are high. Artemisia is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and grass remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Melbourne Derbyshire tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Melbourne Derbyshire will be different from today, with artemisia continuing to decline

Is pollen expected to decrease in Melbourne Derbyshire this week?

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

Which pollen types are currently active in Melbourne Derbyshire?

On 9 August 2026, Artemisia is the dominant pollen source in Melbourne Derbyshire. cypress and grass are also present but at lower levels. willow and hazel are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Melbourne Derbyshire?
Melbourne Derbyshire's pollen year has two main tree culprits: sycamore first, oak close behind. Expect sycamore pollen roughly from April to June, and oak keeps things going from April right through to May. Grass season overlaps a lot of this too, running May through September and peaking mid-summer. Good to know if you're planning anything outdoors that time of year.
How often is the Melbourne Derbyshire pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Melbourne Derbyshire 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 Melbourne Derbyshire 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 Melbourne Derbyshire, 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: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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