Victoria pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (16 July) pollen in Victoria is low; cypress, grass, and ragweed are low. Tomorrow (17 July 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress, grass, and ragweed will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Victoria's South Texas Coastal Bend setting features live oak, mesquite, and anacua as the main tree pollen sources alongside distinctive South Texas brush country vegetation. Exposure varies between the shaded live oak residential neighborhoods and the more built-up commercial corridors along Laurent Street, while the Guadalupe River corridor provides locally significant green space and the South Texas brush country contributes distinctive regional pollen throughout.

Today - 16 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    12/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    16/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    13/100

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 - 17 July

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    5/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    Low

    8/100

  • Oak (Quercus):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Mugwort (Artemisia):

    None

    0/100

  • Ragweed (Ambrosia):

    Low

    6/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Victoria right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall pollen levels in Victoria are low. Grass is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while ambrosia and cypress remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Victoria tomorrow?

On 17 July 2026, pollen conditions in Victoria will be similar to today, with grass at low levels, ambrosia at low levels, cypress at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Victoria this week?

According to the five-day outlook, grass, ambrosia, and cypress pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Victoria?

On 16 July 2026, Grass is the dominant pollen source in Victoria. ambrosia and cypress are also present but at lower levels. oak, willow, alder, artemisia, and birch are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Victoria?
Victoria's South Texas Gulf Coast setting produces a season opening in late January with cedar and mesquite before grass from surrounding Coastal Bend farmland peaks through April and May. Mugwort and nettle extend exposure into September, while the flat Gulf Coastal plain allows pollen to disperse widely and the warm subtropical climate advances the season considerably compared to more northern Texas cities.
How often is the Victoria pollen forecast updated?

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

Does pollen in Victoria 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 Victoria 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 Victoria, 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: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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