West Virginia pollen and allergy seasons

July outlookModerate

West Virginia has a spring tree season, grass in early summer, and a heavy ragweed season in the fall.

Twelve month pollen calendar

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Dominant species in July
Grass
Typical peak in July
No clear peak this month
Worst month of the year
September
Best month of the year
January

What is active in July

Grass
Moderate

Cities in West Virginia

CityTodayWorst todayTypical in July
WeirtonVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
Great CacaponVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
Shenandoah JunctionVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
KearneysvilleVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
Charles TownVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
BelingtonVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
Harpers FerryVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
DavisVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
BrandywineVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
ShepherdstownVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
AugustaVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
ShannondaleVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
RivertonVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
Lost CityVery Highas of Jul 16GrassModerate
FairmontNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
ElkviewNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
BelleNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
StanafordNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
Mineral WellsNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
MacarthurNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
PrincetonNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
SummersvilleNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
FrametownNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
CullodenNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
OakvaleNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
LewisburgNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
WidenNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
Le RoyNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
HurricaneNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
MiltonNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
DunbarNoneas of Jul 16NoneModerate
HuntingtonNo live readingNot availableModerate
CharlestonNo live readingNot availableModerate
MorgantownNo live readingNot availableModerate
ParkersburgNo live readingNot availableModerate
WheelingNo live readingNot availableModerate
MartinsburgNo live readingNot availableModerate
BeckleyNo live readingNot availableModerate
ClarksburgNo live readingNot availableModerate
Teays ValleyNo live readingNot availableModerate
South CharlestonNo live readingNot availableModerate
GilbertNo live readingNot availableModerate
ManningtonNo live readingNot availableModerate
Saint AlbansNo live readingNot availableModerate
BluefieldNo live readingNot availableModerate
HedgesvilleNo live readingNot availableModerate
WelchNo live readingNot availableModerate
RipleyNo live readingNot availableModerate
WilliamstownNo live readingNot availableModerate
BallardNo live readingNot availableModerate
RichwoodNo live readingNot availableModerate
LoganNo live readingNot availableModerate
MoorefieldNo live readingNot availableModerate
BridgeportNo live readingNot availableModerate
BuckhannonNo live readingNot availableModerate
LetartNo live readingNot availableModerate
Berkeley SpringsNo live readingNot availableModerate
CottagevilleNo live readingNot availableModerate
FranklinNo live readingNot availableModerate
Point PleasantNo live readingNot availableModerate
RansonNo live readingNot availableModerate
High ViewNo live readingNot availableModerate
PinevilleNo live readingNot availableModerate
ElkinsNo live readingNot availableModerate
KermitNo live readingNot availableModerate
Yellow SpringNo live readingNot availableModerate
MoundsvilleNo live readingNot availableModerate

Today and worst today come from live readings where available. Typical shows the usual level for this month from the seasonal profile.

The West Virginia allergy season

Allergy levels in West Virginia peak in September, when ragweed pollen runs highest. The season moves through tree pollen around April, grass in June, weed pollen such as ragweed in September. Levels start to climb around March. The lowest pollen levels of the year arrive in January.

Common questions

When does allergy season start in West Virginia?

Pollen levels in West Virginia usually begin climbing in March and reach their highest point in September.

What is the worst month for allergies in West Virginia?

September is typically the worst month in West Virginia, driven by ragweed pollen.

When does ragweed season end in West Virginia?

Ragweed pollen in West Virginia usually fades by the end of October, after the first hard frost in colder areas.

When is the best time for allergies in West Virginia?

January usually brings the lowest pollen levels of the year in West Virginia.