Allergies & Pollen Count for Machias, New York

Today's Condition

3.7Low-Medium

Top Allergens:

Ragweed, Sagebrush/Sage, 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 Tuesday will be falling in the low range. The cause for the falling pollen levels is falling temperatures, higher dew points and lack of strong winds.

Allergy Facts

Male trees and shrubs don't form fruits or seeds like their female counterparts. These plants are good choices for gardeners desiring a garden free of plant debris, but not for allergy sufferers. The male trees and shrubs are the ones that produce pollen.