Allergies & Pollen Count for Northfield, Ohio

Today's Condition

8.8Medium-High

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 pollen levels for Saturday will be on the increase in the high range. This higher level is caused in part by seasonally normal weather conditions which are favorable for the production and dispersal of pollen.

Allergy Facts

The hemp family consists of various weeds and herbs including marijuana and hops. Hemp plants flower (shed pollen) during the summer and early fall; a significant number of people suffer from hay fever caused by this pollen.