Allergies & Pollen Count for Fort Myers/Southwest Florida Intl Arpt, Florida

Today's Condition

0.8Low

Top Allergens:

Ragweed, Elm, 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 Friday will be higher than they were today but will still remain in the low range. This is likely to be caused in part by rising temperatures, strong winds and lower relative humidity. If you do suffer from allergies tomorrow could be more difficult.

Allergy Facts

Respiratory response to an allergy may include: shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, mucus formation, tightness in chest, and recurrent bronchial infections.