Allergies & Pollen Count for Balsam Lake, Wisconsin

Today's Condition

4.6Low-Medium

Top Allergens:

Nettle, Sagebrush/Sage, Grass

Pollen Index

9.7 - 12 - High

Very high pollen levels. Symptoms are likely for most people with pollen allergies.

7.3 - 9.6 - Medium - High

High enough pollen levels that most allergy sufferers will notice symptoms.

4.9 - 7.2 - Medium

Moderate pollen levels. Many people with allergies may start experiencing symptoms.

2.5 - 4.8 - Low - Medium

Small amounts of pollen present. Highly sensitive individuals may notice mild symptoms.

0.0 - 2.4 - Low

Very little pollen in the air. Most people with pollen allergies will not experience symptoms.

Discussion

Pollen concentrations for Wednesday will be increasing in the moderate range. This forecast of higher pollen concentration is based on seasonally normal weather conditions which are favorable for the production and dispersal of pollen. Tomorrow's increase could spell trouble for allergy sufferers.

Allergy Facts

Although the sunflower plant is a relative of ragweed, its pollen is not generally considered a serious cause of hay fever.