Allergies & Pollen for South Chicago, Illinois
Discussion
Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Friday will remain stable in the moderate range. Pollen producing plants are at a relatively steady level of pollination at this time.
Allergy Facts
Rice is a member of the grass family. Although it is largely self-pollinated, some rice pollen does become airborne. Rice pollen has been reported as a cause of hay fever in both the United States and Japan, particularly in areas where rice is grown commercially.