Allergies & Pollen Count for Freeport, Illinois

Today's Condition

10.9High

Top Allergens:

Ragweed, 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

Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Tuesday will remain stable in the extremely high range. This is a result of stable humidity. Pollen producing plants are at a relatively steady level of pollination at this time.

Allergy Facts

The plantain family consists of approximately 250 species found in the Americas. Pollen from this plant causes hay fever in the summer and fall.