Pollen Count

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Location Pollen per m3 of air Mold per m3 of air
KC Metro 27 (Moderate) 18602 (High)
SkyCast for August 14, 2026
      for August 14, 2026
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
Grass 10 37.04%
Mugwort 10 37.04%
Nettle 7 25.93%

Top 5 Molds

Mold Count per m3 of air Percent
Cladosporium 14456 77.71%
Ascospores 2337 12.56%
Botrytis 1068 5.74%
Rusts 423 2.27%
Alternaria & Other Fungi 318 1.71%

Contact Us

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

Tuesday's Comments

Happy Tuesday! We are continuing to see lower grass levels in the air and seeing more weeds. We will likely continue to see this pattern as we are transitioning out of grass season and into weed season.
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.