What is the pollen count in Elberton today?

Today's pollen levels in Elberton: Tree pollen is High, Grass pollen is Low, Weed pollen is None. Tree pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Oak and Birch.

What does a High pollen count mean in Elberton?

A High pollen count means concentrations are significant. Most allergy sufferers will notice symptoms, and even people with mild sensitivity may feel some irritation.

What are the main allergy triggers in Elberton right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Elberton today are Tree (Oak and Birch). These pollen types are at elevated levels and are most likely to cause symptoms for sensitive individuals.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is High in Elberton?

When pollen is High in Elberton, limit outdoor time during midday when concentrations peak. Keep windows closed, shower after being outside, and consider taking antihistamines before symptoms start.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Elberton?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Elberton. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles. Higher humidity today (95%) may help keep some pollen grounded.

Elberton, GA Pollen Count Today

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

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Elberton, Georgia

📍 Elberton, GAToday · Apr 30

4/10

Breathability™ Score

Mixed conditions - sensitive groups may want extra precautions.

🌳Tree Pollen

High

🌱Grass Pollen

Low

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Elberton

Tree pollen is the dominant contributor today in Elberton, with levels reaching High. Other pollen types are not a significant factor right now. With a Breathability™ Score of 4, conditions are mixed and may vary through the day.

Breathability™ Score is 4/10
Tree pollen is High, led by Oak and Birch
Grass pollen is Low, led by Grass
Weed pollen is None, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

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Yesterday's Pollen in Elberton

↑Tree pollen: Moderate yesterday, High todayHigher

↑Grass pollen: Low yesterday, Moderate todayHigher

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen rose from Moderate to High for tree pollen since yesterday.

You may notice stronger symptoms today compared to yesterday.

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

You may notice mild irritation at peak times. Tree pollen is elevated; consider shorter midday exposure and keep water handy.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Plan around peak pollen windows. Try errands early or later, and consider a mask in high-traffic outdoor areas.

Severe allergy sufferers

Use high-protection habits today: shorter trips, cleaner indoor air, and reduced exposure during peak pollen hours.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Today

Apr 30

Overall: High

Tree: High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 75% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 63%

Fri

May 1

Overall: High

Tree: High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 84% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 55%

Sat

May 2

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Moderate

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 87% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 89%

Sun

May 3

Overall: Very High

Tree: Very High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 7 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 62%

Mon

May 4

Overall: Very High

Tree: Very High

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 56%

Tree Pollen in Elberton Today

Tree pollen in Elberton is High today, reaching 112.72 grains/m³. 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

Oak112.72 grains/m³

Birch47.97 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Elberton Today

Grass pollen in Elberton is Low today, reaching 17.50 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 individuals

Species Breakdown

Grass17.50 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Elberton Today

Weed pollen in Elberton 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/m³

Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in Elberton Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

7 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

10 µg/m³

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

Ozone (O3)Moderate

113 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

1.4 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

1.9 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

145.8 µg/m³

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

Weather in Elberton Today

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Weather

67°F

Overcast

Humidity

95%

Wind

4 mph NE

Feels Like

67°F

Pressure

1012 mb

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