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layout: page
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title: "Pollen.com"
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description: "Instructions on how to use Pollen.com data within Home Assistant"
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date: 2018-01-10 19:20:00
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sidebar: true
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comments: false
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sharing: true
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footer: true
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logo: pollen.jpg
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ha_category: Health
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ha_release: 0.63
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ha_iot_class: "Cloud Polling"
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---
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The `pollen` sensor platform collects and displays allergy and disease
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information (based on a U.S. ZIP code) from [Pollen.com](https://www.pollen.com/). Data measured includes:
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* Indicies for allergies and cold/flu measurements
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* Trends
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* Current outlook
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* more!
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## {% linkable_title Configuring the Platform %}
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To integrate `pollen` into Home Assistant, add the following section to your
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`configuration.yaml` file (adjusting the `monitored_conditions` list to your
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liking):
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```yaml
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sensor:
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platform: pollen
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zip_code: ZIP_CODE
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monitored_conditions:
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- allergy_average_forecasted
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- allergy_average_historical
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- allergy_index_today
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- allergy_index_tomorrow
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- allergy_index_yesterday
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- disease_average_forecasted
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```
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{% configuration %}
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zip_code:
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description: the U.S. ZIP code to gather data for
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required: true
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type: int
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monitored_conditions:
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description: the metric types to monitor; valid values are specified below
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required: true
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type: list
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{% endconfiguration %}
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## {% linkable_title Available Metrics %}
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The following metrics can be monitored:
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* Allergy Index: Forecasted Average (`allergy_average_forecasted`): the average
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forecasted allergy index over the next 5 days
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* Allergy Index: Historical Average (`allergy_average_historical`): the average
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historical allergy index over the past 30 days
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* Allergy Index: Today (`allergy_index_today`): the allergy index for today
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* Allergy Index: Tomorrow (`allergy_index_tomorrow`): the allergy index for
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tomorrow
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* Allergy Index: Yesterday (`allergy_index_yesterday`): the allergy index for
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yesterday
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* Cold & Flu: Forecasted Average (`disease_average_forecasted`): the average
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forecasted cold/flu index over the next 5 days
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## {% linkable_title Understanding the Indices %}
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Any index-related sensor will have a value between 0.0 and 12.0. The values
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map to the following human-friendly ratings:
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Range | Rating
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--------- | -----------
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0.0 - 2.4 | Low
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2.5 - 4.8 | Low/Medium
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4.9 - 7.2 | Medium
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7.3 - 9.6 | Medium/High
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9.7 - 12.0 | High
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