What is the pollen count in Cherokee today?

Today's pollen levels in Cherokee: Tree pollen is None, Grass pollen is Low, Weed pollen is Low. Grass pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Grass.

What does a Low pollen count mean in Cherokee?

A Low pollen count means concentrations are minimal. Most people, including those with mild allergies, can spend time outdoors comfortably.

What are the main allergy triggers in Cherokee right now?

Pollen levels across all types are currently low in Cherokee. Most allergy sufferers should find conditions manageable today.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Low in Cherokee?

Pollen levels are low in Cherokee today, so most outdoor activities should be comfortable. It is still a good idea to check levels daily, since conditions can change quickly with wind and weather shifts.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Cherokee?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Cherokee. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles. Higher humidity today (100%) may help keep some pollen grounded.

Cherokee, AL Pollen Count Today

Name: Pollen Data for Cherokee
Creator: MyPollenPal
Keywords: pollen, air quality, allergies, forecast

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Cherokee, Alabama

📍 Cherokee, ALToday · Jul 14

8/10

Breathability™ Score

Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

Low

🌿Weed Pollen

Low

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Today's Pollen Levels in Cherokee

Grass pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in Cherokee. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathability™ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

Breathability™ Score is 8/10
Tree pollen is None, led by Alder and Birch
Grass pollen is Low, led by Grass
Weed pollen is Low, led by Mugwort and Ragweed
Air quality is Good today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

Most plans can stay the same today. Grass pollen is elevated and air quality is Good, so a quick rinse after time outside may help.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Conditions look manageable with routine precautions. Keep windows closed during peak pollen periods and shower after outdoor time.

Severe allergy sufferers

Even on a better day, keep your usual high-protection routine and avoid long exposure when pollen spikes.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today

Jul 14

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: Low

Weed: Low

Wind: 11 mph

Rain: 88% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 89%

Wed

Jul 15

Overall: Moderate

Tree: None

Grass: Moderate

Weed: Low

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 84% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 90%

Thu

Jul 16

Overall: High

Tree: None

Grass: High

Weed: Low

Wind: 10 mph

Rain: 63% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 81%

Fri

Jul 17

Overall: Very High

Tree: None

Grass: Very High

Weed: Low

Wind: 12 mph

Rain: 36%

Humidity: 71%

Sat

Jul 18

Overall: Very High

Tree: None

Grass: Very High

Weed: Low

Wind: 11 mph

Rain: 5%

Humidity: 64%

Tree Pollen in Cherokee Today

Tree pollen in Cherokee is None today. Tree pollen season typically runs from early spring through late May, peaking when deciduous trees release their pollen. On low days like today, outdoor activities are generally comfortable for most allergy sufferers.

Species Breakdown

Alder0 grains/m³

Birch0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Oak0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Cherokee Today

Grass pollen in Cherokee is Low today, reaching 8.17 grains/m³. 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 people

Species Breakdown

Grass8.17 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Cherokee Today

Weed pollen in Cherokee is Low today, reaching 0.01 grains/m³. Mugwort and Ragweed are the primary driver. Ragweed is the most common allergen in this category, and elevated levels can trigger persistent symptoms even in people who are only mildly sensitive.

Common Symptoms

Persistent sneezing
Runny nose
Itchy eyes and throat
Nasal congestion
Fatigue from prolonged exposure

Species Breakdown

Mugwort0.01 grains/m³

Ragweed0 grains/m³

Air Quality in Cherokee Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

5 µg/m³

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

5 µg/m³

Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.

Ozone (O3)Good

41 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

4.5 µg/m³

A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

0.4 µg/m³

Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

133 µg/m³

High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

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Weather in Cherokee Today

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Weather

73°F

Mist

Humidity

100%

Wind

6 mph ENE

Feels Like

77°F

Pressure

1017 mb

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