Allergies & Pollen Count for Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Today's Condition

5Medium

Top Allergens:

Grass, Sagebrush/Sage, Chenopods

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 amount of pollen in the air for Sunday will be increasing in the moderate range. This is likely to be caused in part by higher temperatures and the lower dewpoint.

Allergy Facts

Previously a common decoration in the hospital rooms of recuperating patients, latex balloons are now banned in many hospitals to protect those with latex allergies.