Allergies & Pollen Count for Jonesboro Heights, North Carolina

Today's Condition

2.2Low

Top Allergens:

Ragweed, 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 pollen levels for Monday will be on the increase in the moderate range. This results in part from higher temperatures and the lower dewpoint. The increase of this magnitude could make it more difficult for those with allergies.

Allergy Facts

Although pollen grains seem small in size, they are actually too large to travel through the respiratory tract to the lungs.