Allergies & Pollen Count for Big Spring, Texas

Today's Condition

7.1Medium

Top Allergens:

Chenopods, 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

Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Thursday will be unchanged in the moderate range. Constant and seasonally normal weather conditions tend to stabilize pollen concentrations in the outdoor air.

Allergy Facts

Cocklebur is a member of the Aster family, a large group of plants that includes ragweed, daisies and dandelions. Cocklebur pollen does become airborne and can cause hay fever problems for some people.