Met Office forecast for hayfever sufferers

The pollen season is well underway and for some it can mean misery through the months ahead and regular trips to the chemist to search for remedies and medicines. Hayfever sufferers might be glad at least to note that they can guage the pollen index by keeping an (itchy) eye on the Met Office website.

The Met Office provide a pollen count forecast with a guide ranging from low to very high.

They are forecasting a moderate count for the region this week.

The Met Office's pollen forecast can be found here.