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The risk of tree pollen symptoms is low.

The risk for ragweed pollen symptoms is low.

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is moderate. Be sure to prevent mildew and indoor mold in your home's basement, bathrooms, and laundry room.

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is low.

The risk of dust and dander allergy symptoms is moderate. Closing your windows on windy days can help prevent outside dust or dander from getting into your home.

The risk of experiencing weather-related arthritis pain is low.

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is low.

The risk of catching a cold is low.

The risk of catching the flu is low.

The risk of suffering from a weather-related migraine is moderate.

The risk of asthma symptoms is low.

Fishing conditions are good. Fishing in the early morning or dusk hours can help you get a catch.

Conditions for running are great. Be sure to warm up and cool down adequately.

Conditions for golfing are ideal.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are ideal.

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are ideal. Wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing when spending time outdoors.

Conditions for stargazing are great. Invest in a red flashlight. It can help prevent additional light pollution.

Conditions for hiking are ideal. Plan your route with enough time to finish before sundown.

Conditions for lawn mowing are great. Ensure you are servicing your mower frequently to keep the blades sharp.

Composting conditions are good. Make sure you frequently add water to your compost to keep it moist.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be ideal. Be sure to wear sunscreen when spending time outdoors.

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

Conditions for driving are ideal.

The risk for mosquito activity are extremely high. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants when spending time outdoors to prevent bites.

The risk for pest activity is high. Replacing outdoor lights with yellow bug lights can attract less insects near your home.

The risk for pest activity is extremely high. Eliminate standing water in rain gutters, buckets, and in tires where pests can breed.

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST

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