Pollen • Air Quality • Soil Temperature Forecast

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - 8:15am

Pollen Forecast (Rowan County)

  • Today & Wednesday: Low to moderate tree/mold pollen with ragweed lingering.

  • Late Week: Levels drop further thanks to cooler mornings and dry high pressure.

  • Weekend: Still on the low side — comfortable conditions for most allergy sufferers.

Air Quality Index (AQI)

  • Today: Good (AQI 25–35).

  • Wednesday–Friday: Good across the board, thanks to lower humidity and a steady northeast breeze.

  • Weekend: Mostly Good, no major smoke or ozone concerns expected.

Soil Temperature (4-inch depth)

  • Current Average: ~69–71°F across Rowan County.

  • Trend: Gradual cooling through the week with clear skies and crisp nights.

  • Impact: Conditions remain favorable for fall planting, especially cool-season grasses and late garden crops.

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