Moderate Pollen in Palm Coast, FL

About pollen in Palm Coast

Weed pollen is the main story in Palm Coast today, sitting at a moderate level that could bring some noticeable irritation for those who are sensitive. Tree and grass pollen are both running low, so they shouldn't cause much trouble for most people right now. Looking ahead, this pattern is expected to hold steady over the next several days, with weed pollen remaining the most active category while tree and grass stay in the low range. This lines up with the seasonal shift underway, as ragweed and other late-season weeds typically peak in early fall across the region, while oaks, pines, and other common local trees stay largely dormant this time of year until their usual spring rise.

What to do today

• It's important to shower and wash your hair after spending a lot of time outdoors.
• When spending time outside, use sunglasses and a cap to keep pollen out of your face and eyes.
• Wash clothes worn outdoors to remove any remnants of pollen grains.
• If possible, wear glasses instead of contact lenses.
• Did you hang any laundry outside? Now is a good time to hang clothes indoors or use a dryer if possible.

Common questions

What is the pollen count in Palm Coast, FL today?

Palm Coast, FL is at a moderate 3 out of 5 on the Universal Pollen Index today, driven mainly by weed pollen. The five-day outlook holds steady around 3 of 5.

Is weed pollen high in Palm Coast, FL right now?

Weed pollen is moderate today at 3 of 5, and it's in season now. Sensitive people may notice symptoms.

What plants are causing allergies in Palm Coast, FL?

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