ATLANTA — Atlanta’s allergy pollen count reached its highest level of the year Saturday, according to Atlanta Allergy & Asthma.
The allergy pollen count is extremely high for pine, oak, sweet gum, sycamore and birch. Grass pollen and sheep sorrel are low. The total pollen count for Saturday is 1922.
The National Allergy Bureau (NAB) states that the 'high' range for tree pollen begins at 90 and 'extremely high' at 1,499.
The highest pollen counts for the last 11 years were:
April 11, 2018: 5,098
March 31, 2017: 3,559
March 29, 2016: 4,106
April 9, 2015: 6,152
April 4, 2014: 5,230
April 11, 2013: 8,023
March 20, 2012: 9,369
March 24, 2011: 3,939
April 7, 2010: 5,733
April 6, 2009: 3,584
April 14, 2008: 3,332
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