Pollen guide

IQAir offers an index that is based on the highest pollen types such as trees, grasses, and weeds. Additionally, there is a record of each pollen type's level.

pollen level 1

Low

The pollen count is low and at a level that most people can tolerate without experiencing symptoms. Enjoy outdoor activities.

pollen level 2

Moderate

People who are sensitive to pollen may experience mild to moderate symptoms such as a stuffy, runny nose and watery eyes. Plan activities and medication accordingly.

pollen level 3

High

Most individuals suffering pollen allergies will experience symptoms including stuffy, runny nose and watery eyes. Plan medication accordingly and limit outdoor activities.

pollen level 4

Very high

Virtually all people suffering from pollen allergies will experience significant symptoms such as stuffy, runny nose and itchy, watery eyes. Plan medication accordingly and avoid outdoor activities.

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