We're well into hay fever season, with a high pollen count set to linger throughout this week.
June coincides with grass pollen season, the strains that most hay fever sufferers are allergic to. And to some, hay fever is worse than ever at the moment.
Well, there are reasons hay fever is so bad this year. The Met Office has said particularly potent pollen and turbulent but warm weather have combined to make hay fever season particularly miserable this year.
