Advance, NC Pollen Count Today

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Advance, North Carolina

šŸ“ Advance, NCToday Ā· May 3
2/10
Breathabilityā„¢ Score
Challenging day - reduce exposure during peak pollen times.
šŸŒ³Tree Pollen
High
šŸŒ±Grass Pollen
Moderate
šŸŒæWeed Pollen
None
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Today's Pollen Levels in Advance

Tree pollen and Grass pollen are both elevated today in Advance, which is driving the Breathabilityā„¢ Score down. People sensitive to multiple pollen types may notice stronger symptoms. With a Breathabilityā„¢ Score of 2, today may feel like a tougher allergy day.

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Yesterday's Pollen in Advance

ā†’Tree pollen: Very High yesterday, Very High today
ā†’Grass pollen: Moderate yesterday, Moderate today
ā†’Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers
You may feel symptoms sooner today. Tree pollen is elevated and air quality is Good, so lean toward shorter outings and cleaner indoor air.
Moderate allergy sufferers
Today may feel challenging. Limit prolonged outdoor time, keep indoor air filtered, and prioritize lower-exposure times of day.
Severe allergy sufferers
This may be a high-burden day. Minimize outdoor exposure where possible and focus on indoor spaces with filtered air.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today
May 3
Overall: Very High
Tree: Very High
Grass: Moderate
Weed: None
Wind: 8 mph
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 48%
Mon
May 4
Overall: Very High
Tree: Very High
Grass: Moderate
Weed: None
Wind: 10 mph
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 53%
Tue
May 5
Overall: Very High
Tree: Very High
Grass: Moderate
Weed: None
Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 50%
Wed
May 6
Overall: Very High
Tree: Very High
Grass: Moderate
Weed: None
Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 0%
Humidity: 62%
Thu
May 7
Overall: Moderate
Tree: Moderate
Grass: Moderate
Weed: None
Wind: 24 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 83% (may wash pollen out)
Humidity: 83%

Tree Pollen in Advance Today

Tree pollen in Advance is High today, reaching 148.45 grains/mĀ³. Oak and Birch are the dominant contributors. At this level, most people with tree pollen allergies will experience symptoms, and even mildly sensitive individuals may notice eye irritation or sneezing.

Common Symptoms

  • Sneezing
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Itchy, watery eyes
  • Scratchy throat
  • Sinus pressure

Species Breakdown

Oak148.45 grains/mĀ³
Birch64.51 grains/mĀ³
Alder0 grains/mĀ³
Hazel0 grains/mĀ³

Grass Pollen in Advance Today

Grass pollen in Advance is Moderate today, reaching 20.53 grains/mĀ³. Grass is currently elevated. People with grass pollen sensitivity may notice nasal congestion and itchy eyes, especially during outdoor activities.

Common Symptoms

  • Itchy nose and eyes
  • Sneezing fits
  • Nasal congestion
  • Watery eyes
  • Coughing or wheezing for sensitive individuals

Species Breakdown

Grass20.53 grains/mĀ³

Weed Pollen in Advance Today

Weed pollen in Advance is None today. Weed pollen season runs from late summer into fall (August through October), with ragweed as the primary trigger for most allergy sufferers. Current levels are low enough that most people should feel comfortable outdoors.

Species Breakdown

Ragweed0 grains/mĀ³
Mugwort0 grains/mĀ³

Air Quality in Advance Today

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Air Quality
Good
Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good
6 Āµg/mĀ³
Tiny particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers that can reach deep into your lungs and bloodstream. High levels can affect breathing and heart health.
PM10Good
7 Āµg/mĀ³
Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.
Ozone (O3)Moderate
116 Āµg/mĀ³
Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good
1.8 Āµg/mĀ³
A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good
3 Āµg/mĀ³
Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.
Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good
145.8 Āµg/mĀ³
High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

Weather in Advance Today

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Weather
52Ā°F
Sunny
Humidity
49%
Wind
7 mph NNW
Feels Like
50Ā°F
Pressure
1020 mb

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