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The risk of tree pollen symptoms is high. Keep your windows closed and change clothing after returning to the indoors.

The risk for ragweed pollen symptoms is moderate. Avoid walking in areas with tall grass or plants.

The risk of mold allergy symptoms is low.

The risk of grass pollen symptoms is moderate. Be sure to keep your windows and doors closed.

The risk of dust and dander allergy symptoms is very high. When dusting, use a microfiber cloth to help hold dust instead of pushing it around.

The risk of experiencing weather-related arthritis pain is moderate. Stay hydrated and stretch to help avoid arthritis symptoms.

The risk of weather-related sinus pressure is very high. Use a humidifier or vaporizer to ease symptoms.

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 low.

The risk of asthma is very high. Use a humidifier to prevent dry air in your home.

Fishing conditions are poor.

Conditions for running are fair. Stay hydrated to make your run easier.

Conditions for golfing are fair. Be prepared for 'invisible hazards' like wind that can make the game more challenging.

Biking & Cycling

Conditions for cycling are fair. Know the surfaces you'll be riding on to ensure your ride is as safe as possible with your available gear.

Conditions for a day at the beach or pool are fair. Temperatures tend to be highest in the mid-afternoon if the day is on the cooler side.

Conditions for stargazing are poor.

Conditions for hiking are fair. Wear the right gear and watch for slippery surfaces.

Conditions for lawn mowing are fair. Be sure only to cut off 1/3 of the total height of your grass when mowing.

Composting conditions are fair. All materials you add should be shredded or broken into smaller pieces.

Outdoor Entertaining

Conditions for outdoor entertaining will be good. Make sure you have shade available, so guests do not overheat.

Conditions for flying are ideal. Have a safe trip.

Conditions for driving are fair. Keep up with your car maintenance, such as inspecting your windshield wipers and checking your tire treads.

The risk for mosquito activity are high. Replacing outdoor lights with yellow bug lights can attract less insects.

The risk for pest activity is moderate. Do not leave food unattended and clear counters of crumbs.

The risk for pest activity is high. Consider insect bait to protect your lawn & gardens.

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