Kitty Hawk, NC Pollen Count Today

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

šŸ“ Kitty Hawk, NCToday Ā· Oct 14
8/10
Breathabilityā„¢ Score
Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.
šŸŒ³Tree Pollen
None
šŸŒ±Grass Pollen
Low
šŸŒæWeed Pollen
None
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Today's Pollen Levels in Kitty Hawk

Grass pollen is slightly elevated at Low levels in Kitty Hawk. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathabilityā„¢ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

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

Pollen in Kitty Hawk holds at Low every day through Saturday.

Today
Oct 13
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: None
Wind: 14 mph
Rain: 10%
Humidity: 80%
Wed
Oct 14
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: None
Wind: 15 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 9%
Humidity: 80%
Thu
Oct 15
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: None
Wind: 14 mph
Rain: 14%
Humidity: 83%
Fri
Oct 16
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: None
Wind: 24 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 8%
Humidity: 77%
Sat
Oct 17
Overall: Low
Tree: None
Grass: Low
Weed: None
Wind: 34 mph (may spread pollen)
Rain: 36%
Humidity: 60%

Winds could reach 24 mph Friday. Gusts carry pollen miles from the plant that released it, so a windy day can feel worse than the count suggests.

Tree Pollen in Kitty Hawk Today

Tree pollen in Kitty Hawk 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/mĀ³
Birch0 grains/mĀ³
Hazel0 grains/mĀ³
Oak0 grains/mĀ³

Grass Pollen in Kitty Hawk Today

Grass pollen in Kitty Hawk is Low today, reaching 5.57 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 people

Species Breakdown

Grass5.57 grains/mĀ³

Weed Pollen in Kitty Hawk Today

Weed pollen in Kitty Hawk 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 Kitty Hawk Today

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Air Quality
Good
Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good
2 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
2 Āµg/mĀ³
Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.
Ozone (O3)Good
88 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
0.8 Āµg/mĀ³
Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.
Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good
137 Āµg/mĀ³
High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.
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Weather in Kitty Hawk Today

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Weather
71Ā°F
Clear
Humidity
86%
Wind
11 mph S
Feels Like
70Ā°F
Pressure
1017 mb

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