Weather’s impact on pollen and mold spores: Rain can promptly remove much, if not all pollen and mold spores from the air. Counts will often rebound soon after the rain stops and the air dries out.
This pollen count is provided as a courtesy of Allergy and Asthma Associates of Virginia, PC.
This is a local count that was performed using a volumetric sampling technique. This collection is for the Harrisonburg, Rockingham County and surrounding area. If you have any questions, please call me at the office at 442-1000. I would be happy to help you with further interpretations if you so desire.
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Impact:
Moderate levels of tree pollen will cause symptoms in many sensitive individuals. Low levels of grass pollen and mold spores will cause symptoms in only extremely sensitive individuals.
Allergy Fact:
Many people with pollen allergies notice symptoms during certain seasons. If you experience allergy symptoms all year long, it may be due to something in your home, such as pet dander or dust mites.
Weather’s impact on pollen and mold spores: Rain can promptly remove much, if not all pollen and mold spores from the air. Counts will often rebound soon after the rain stops and the air dries out.
Impact:
High levels of tree pollen will cause symptoms in most sensitive individuals. Low levels of grass pollen and mold spores will cause symptoms in only extremely sensitive individuals.
Allergy Fact:
Many materials can be allergens. Pollens are especially well suited to cause allergies because they float long distances and contact the eyes or are inhaled into the nose and lungs. Once in the body, the immune system mistakenly begins an allergic reaction.
Weather’s impact on pollen and mold spores: Rain can promptly remove much, if not all pollen and mold spores from the air. Counts will often rebound soon after the rain stops and the air dries out.
Impact:
High levels of tree pollen will cause symptoms in most sensitive individuals. Moderate levels of grass pollen will cause symptoms in many sensitive individuals. Low levels of mold spores will cause symptoms in only extremely sensitive individuals.
Allergy Fact:
Pollens most likely to cause allergic reactions are produced by the plain looking plants like trees, grasses and weeds that do not have showy flowers. These plants make small, light pollen that is easily transported by the wind.
Weather’s impact on pollen and mold spores: Rain can promptly remove much, if not all pollen and mold spores from the air. Counts will often rebound soon after the rain stops and the air dries out.