What is the pollen count in Naugatuck today?

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

What does a Moderate pollen count mean in Naugatuck?

A Moderate pollen count means levels are noticeable. People with pollen sensitivities may experience mild symptoms like sneezing or itchy eyes, especially during extended time outdoors.

What are the main allergy triggers in Naugatuck right now?

The primary allergy triggers in Naugatuck today are Tree (Oak and Birch) and Grass (Grass). 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 Moderate in Naugatuck?

With Moderate pollen in Naugatuck, basic precautions help: keep windows closed during peak hours, rinse off after outdoor time, and monitor your symptoms. Most activities can continue with awareness.

Does weather affect pollen levels in Naugatuck?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in Naugatuck. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles.

Naugatuck, CT Pollen Count Today

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

Live pollen forecast and air quality for Naugatuck, Connecticut

📍 Naugatuck, CTToday · May 20

8/10

Breathability™ Score

Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.

🌳Tree Pollen

Moderate

🌱Grass Pollen

Moderate

🌿Weed Pollen

None

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Today's Pollen Levels in Naugatuck

Tree pollen and Grass pollen are both elevated today in Naugatuck, which is driving the Breathability™ Score down. People sensitive to multiple pollen types may notice stronger symptoms. With a Breathability™ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

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

Yesterday's Pollen in Naugatuck

↓Tree pollen: Moderate yesterday, Low todayLower

→Grass pollen: Low yesterday, Low today

→Weed pollen: None yesterday, None today

Pollen dropped from Moderate to Low for tree pollen since yesterday.

Conditions are a bit better today. Symptoms may feel less intense than yesterday.

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

Most plans can stay the same today. Tree 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

May 20

Overall: Low

Tree: Low

Grass: Low

Weed: None

Wind: 14 mph

Rain: 74% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 69%

Thu

May 21

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Low

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 45%

Fri

May 22

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Low

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 9 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 52%

Sat

May 23

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Low

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 6 mph

Rain: 89% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 78%

Sun

May 24

Overall: Moderate

Tree: Low

Grass: Moderate

Weed: None

Wind: 11 mph

Rain: 0%

Humidity: 61%

Tree Pollen in Naugatuck Today

Tree pollen in Naugatuck is Moderate today, reaching 26.82 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

Oak26.82 grains/m³

Birch21.42 grains/m³

Alder0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in Naugatuck Today

Grass pollen in Naugatuck is Moderate today, reaching 20.62 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

Grass20.62 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in Naugatuck Today

Weed pollen in Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

3 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

3 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

72 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

4.2 µg/m³

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

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

1.3 µg/m³

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

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

163.8 µg/m³

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

Weather in Naugatuck Today

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Weather

83°F

Patchy rain nearby

Humidity

42%

Wind

13 mph WNW

Feels Like

85°F

Pressure

1012 mb

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