Low Pollen in Carmel, IN

About pollen in Carmel

Weed pollen is the main contributor to the count in Carmel today, though overall levels remain low. Tree pollen is nearly absent, so anyone sensitive to it should have an easy day. Weeds may cause mild irritation for those who are particularly sensitive, but most people should get through the day without much trouble. Looking ahead, weed pollen is expected to inch up over the next few days, becoming moderate by midweek before easing again, while tree pollen stays low and steady throughout. This pattern fits the season, as late summer typically brings ragweed and other weeds to the forefront while oak, maple, and other area trees remain quiet until their release next spring. Sensitive individuals may want to keep an eye on the midweek uptick, but conditions overall should stay manageable.

What to do today

• It's a good day for outdoor activities since pollen levels are low.
• Do you know which plants cause your pollen allergy? Check out the pollen data to be prepared.

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Carmel, IN today?

Carmel, IN is at a low 2 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. Over the next five days it ranges from 2 to 3 of 5.

Is weed pollen high in Carmel, IN right now?

Weed pollen is low today at 2 of 5, and it's past its peak season. Most people won't have symptoms.

What plants are causing allergies in Carmel, IN?

The main sources right now are Elm. Elm (Ulmaceae (the Elm family), Two distinct seasons, late winter to early spring, and late summer to fall (species dependent)) is actively pollinating.