Allergies & Pollen Count for Pantego, Texas

Today's Condition

7Medium

Top Allergens:

Chenopods, Elm

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

Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Wednesday will be greater than today's levels in the moderate range. Since the weather has a major influence on pollen dispersal, this increase is due in part to higher temperatures and windy conditions.

Allergy Facts

The dandelion plant is the bane of people who are obsessed with maintaining a perfectly manicured lawn. Although it is insect pollinated, some dandelion pollen does become airborne and can cause hay fever symptoms in some individuals.