With the free AccuWeather app, you can monitor tree pollen, ragweed and grass pollen levels that can aggravate seasonal allergies. Jon Porter shows how you can access these features on the app.
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00:00There's no doubt there's been lots of pollen in the air across many parts of
00:08the country here over the last several weeks. In fact, sometimes people have been
00:12waking up to pollen all over their cars. Lots of problems with seasonal allergies.
00:16We have many tools in the free AccuWeather app to help you optimize your
00:20health, safety, and comfort. We're going to take a look at some of those tools
00:23today. When you download the free AccuWeather app, which you could do by
00:26scanning that QR code that's on the screen, you can get your latest local
00:30forecast. Here's the dashboard when you go right into the AccuWeather app. Of
00:33course, we're going to go to Trenton, New Jersey today, but you can go anywhere
00:36around the country or anywhere around the world by tapping in the top part of the
00:41screen here and then just putting another location in and you'll get your
00:44latest local AccuWeather forecast with proven superior accuracy. I want to show
00:48the tools around health, safety, and comfort. If you go down on the main
00:53screen here, down past the interactive maps radar in past air quality into
00:58health and activities, and you tap on health and activities, you have the
01:02ability to view all kinds of forecasts related to aspects of the weather that
01:07play a role in either helping various types of health conditions or
01:11aggravating them. And one of them, of course, is pollen. I'm going to go back to
01:14the main home screen there. And when you tap on this button right here, you have the
01:19ability to go into the settings control and personalize this. So look at all the
01:23different types of forecasts you can get for allergies, health, common cold risk,
01:26flu risk, mold. But I'm going to turn on tree pollen, ragweed pollen, and grass
01:32pollen because those are important to me. I'm going to tap on done. And then on the
01:36Premium Plus app, I'm going to be able to take a look at the graph those out and
01:40look at the forecast here. High levels of pollen here as we head over toward
01:45Trenton. And notice how that evolves over the coming days. AccuWeather has been
01:50proven to be the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings. Download
01:53the free AccuWeather app today.