Your Local Pollen Count
For New Orleans, LA 70112
New Orleans, LA 70112
Weather Alert
Pollen Forecast for New Orleans, LA
LOW
LOW-MEDIUM
MEDIUM
MEDIUM-HIGH
HIGH
Saturday
10.0
| Pollen Key | ||
|---|---|---|
| Low | 0-2.4 | |
| Low-Medium | 2.5-4.8 | |
| Medium | 4.9-7.2 | |
| Medium-High | 7.3-9.6 | |
| High | 9.7-12.0 | |
Predominant Pollen: Elm, Bald Cypress and Nettle.
Outlook
Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Sunday will be falling but will remain in the high range. This forecast of lower pollen concentration is based on falling temperatures. That's good news for allergy sufferers.
Today
The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Saturday will be rising in the high range. This higher level is caused in part by strong winds and decreasing humidity. This heavy increase in pollen concentration could very well cause problems for those who are allergic to airborne pollens.
Allergy Fact
Pollen grains are useful for determining where marijuana is being cultivated. Drug enforcement agents can sample the atmosphere for marijuana pollen grains and trace them to the source.
