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The latest forecast for the Sacramento area calls for high pollen levels, according to the Weather Channel. Tuesday’s pollen count is expected to be high, the forecast said.
On Saturday, the pollen index will spike to a 8.1, and Sunday’s pollen index will be at a 7.9. Monday and Tuesday are expected to hit 10.4 on the pollen index. Where is the pollen coming from?
A pollen count is a measurement of the number of pollen grains in a given volume of air. Pollen counts, and forecasts of pollen conditions, are routinely produced and reported to the public because high aerial pollen concentration is associated with increased rates of allergic reaction for those with conditions such as hay fever and asthma .
Pollen counts actually take samples from the air while pollen forecasts are just predictions based on weather and historical data, TODAY.com reported previously.
Allergens found at low levels that today do not result in symptoms cannot help predict future symptom development. The quantitative allergy blood result can help determine what a patient is allergic to, help predict and follow the disease development, estimate the risk of a severe reaction, and explain cross-reactivity .
KSAT-TV (channel 12) is a television station in San Antonio, Texas, United States, affiliated with ABC. Owned by Graham Media Group , the station maintains studios on North St. Mary's Street on the northern edge of downtown , and its transmitter is located off Route 181 in northwest Wilson County (northeast of Elmendorf ).
Thanks to an upcoming drier weather pattern and warmer air on the horizon, tree pollen counts in the region are expected to remain low throughout the season from southeastern California to western ...
OAS must be managed in conjunction with the patient's other allergies, primarily the allergy to pollen. The symptom severity may wax and wane with the pollen levels. Published pollen counts and seasonal charts are useful but may be ineffective in cases of high wind or unusual weather, as pollen can travel hundreds of kilometers from other areas.