Allergies & Pollen Count for Chestertown, Maryland

Today's Condition

7Medium

Top Allergens:

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

The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Sunday will be increasing in the high range. This rise is a result of 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

Previously a common decoration in the hospital rooms of recuperating patients, latex balloons are now banned in many hospitals to protect those with latex allergies.