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
WheelingVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
MartinsburgVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Charles TownVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Berkeley SpringsVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
BrandywineVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
ShepherdstownVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
High ViewVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
ShannondaleVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
RivertonVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Lost CityVery Highas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Shenandoah JunctionHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
HedgesvilleHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
BelingtonHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Harpers FerryHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
DavisHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
RansonHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
ElkinsHighas of Jul 15GrassModerate
MorgantownModerateas of Jul 15GrassModerate
WeirtonModerateas of Jul 15GrassModerate
FranklinModerateas of Jul 15GrassModerate
Yellow SpringModerateas of Jul 15GrassModerate
MoundsvilleModerateas of Jul 15GrassModerate
HuntingtonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
CharlestonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
ParkersburgNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
ClarksburgNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
Teays ValleyNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
South CharlestonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
ElkviewNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
BelleNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
StanafordNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
Mineral WellsNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
GilbertNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
ManningtonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
Saint AlbansNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
MacarthurNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
WelchNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
RipleyNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
WilliamstownNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
BallardNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
RichwoodNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
PrincetonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
LoganNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
SummersvilleNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
BridgeportNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
FrametownNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
CullodenNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
Point PleasantNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
OakvaleNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
LewisburgNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
WidenNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
Le RoyNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
HurricaneNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
PinevilleNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
MiltonNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
DunbarNoneas of Jul 15NoneModerate
FairmontNo live readingNot availableModerate
BeckleyNo live readingNot availableModerate
Great CacaponNo live readingNot availableModerate
BluefieldNo live readingNot availableModerate
MoorefieldNo live readingNot availableModerate
KearneysvilleNo live readingNot availableModerate
BuckhannonNo live readingNot availableModerate
LetartNo live readingNot availableModerate
CottagevilleNo live readingNot availableModerate
AugustaNo live readingNot availableModerate
KermitNo 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.