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Tag Archives: Pollen
Slow start to pollen season
Although the pollen season has had a slow start, levels are starting to increase following the settled weather the UK has seen over the last week. Our pollen forecast, sponsored by Benadryl, uses our latest weather forecast information and combine … Continue reading
Wet weather could increase pollen count in hay fever season
There has been a number of news stories in the press about the impact the recent wet weather could have on the pollen count later in the year. In the Telegraph, Patrick Sachon, Met Office Health Business Manager, said: ‘The wet … Continue reading
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Tagged hayfever, Pollen, pollen forecast
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Pollen forecasts bring help to Hay Fever sufferers
Different types of pollen are released throughout the year which can generate hay fever and other allergies. These symptoms can have a serious impact on the well-being of some people. Pollen season The pollen count season is normally March to … Continue reading
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Tagged Allergic rhinitis, asthma, Forecasts, hay fever, Met Office, Pollen, Pollen calendar, pollen forecasts, weather
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Met Office in the Media: 27 April 2011
The Daily Express reports in ‘Drivers warned as pollen cloud menace heads for UK‘ about an increased risk of Birch pollen heading toward the UK from the continent as northeasterly winds set in across the UK. Birch pollen is also … Continue reading
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Tagged Met Office, Pollen, royal wedding
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New pollen forecasts available online
Pollen forecasts are now available on the Met Office website for the millions of sufferers of hay fever across the UK. The forecasts will use our latest weather forecast information and combine this with pollen readings from across the UK. … Continue reading
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Tagged Forecasts, hay fever, Met Office, Pollen, weather, weather forecasting
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