Pollen Count

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Location Pollen per m3 of air Mold per m3 of air
KC Metro 516 (High) 19940 (High)
SkyCast for May 13, 2025
      for May 13, 2025
Misery
Index
Tree
Pollens
(PPM3)
Weed
Pollens
(PPM3)
Grass
Pollens
(PPM3)
Mold
Spores
(PPM3)
Dust
Particles
(PPM3)
Up to 25
(Low)
Up to 28
Up to 20
Up to 10
Up to 13,085
Up to 76,775
25 to 50
(Moderate)
28 to 201
20 to 100
10 to 43
13,085 to 26,000
76,775 to 271,442
50 to 75
(High)
201 to 1,420
100 to 500
43 to 193
26,000 to 50,000
271,442 to 959,692
75 to 100
(Very High)
1,420 and above
500 and above
193 and above
50,000 and above
959,692 and above

Top 5 Pollens

Pollen Count per m3 of air Percent
Hickory 462 89.53%
Ash 14 2.71%
Mulberry 12 2.33%
Willow 12 2.33%
Other Tree Pollen & Oak 16 3.1%

Top 5 Molds

Mold Count per m3 of air Percent
Cladosporium 14371 72.07%
Other Fungi 3854 19.33%
Aspergillus/Penicillium 1683 8.44%
Rusts 31 0.16%
Alternaria 1 0.01%

Contact Us

Phone: (816) 960-8885 (Allergy Office)
Pollen Line: (816) 346-1331

Tuesday's Comments

Misery Index (pollen): 62 (high). Misery Index (mold): 43 (moderate). Happy Tuesday! There has been a big shift in the predominant tree pollens in the air over the last 2 weeks. Our machine detected 8 with grass with Misery Index of 22 which would indicate a low level for grass allergy sufferers. We have great treatments for environemntal allergies and if you are struggling with symptoms please seek help from your local allergist!

Disclosure
Results are expressed as the median value of the particles per cubic meter and represent an integrated 24 hour collection. These results may be published for media purposes provided the Children's Mercy Hospital logo is used to acknowledge the source. Written authorization must be provided for commercial use of the results.