Allergies & Pollen Count for Macon, Missouri

Today's Condition

3.4Low-Medium

Top Allergens:

Ragweed, Chenopods, Nettle

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 Wednesday will remain relatively stable in the low range. No change doesn't mean no pollen, it just means that pollen producing plants are delivering pollen at a steady pace.

Allergy Facts

Pollen grains found in ancient coffins can indicate what time of year -- and perhaps even the month -- its occupant died. One can also determine if the coffin was transported from another region to the burial site if pollen grains found in the coffin cannot be attributed to local plant forms.