Rowan County Pollen Forecast

Pollen levels remain elevated across the area today with the overall index coming in at an 8 out of 12 — placing us in the Medium-High category.

Today’s top allergens:
• Hickory
• Maple
• Oak

There is some improvement expected tomorrow as the pollen index drops slightly to 7.2, landing in the Medium range.

With dry weather, sunshine, and breezy conditions continuing, allergy symptoms may still be noticeable for many across Rowan County and surrounding areas.

If you suffer from seasonal allergies:
• Limit prolonged outdoor exposure during peak afternoon hours
• Keep windows closed when possible
• Consider changing clothes after spending extended time outside

More pollen updates coming throughout the week.