What is the pollen count in West Point today?

Today's pollen levels in West Point: Tree pollen is None, Grass pollen is None, Weed pollen is Moderate. Weed pollen is the dominant type right now, driven by Ragweed and Mugwort.

What will the pollen count be tomorrow in West Point?

Pollen in West Point is forecast to reach Low tomorrow. Weed pollen is the main driver. That's a full-day figure, so early morning usually runs higher than late afternoon. Check again in the morning, because wind and rain can shift it overnight.

What does a Moderate pollen count mean in West Point?

A Moderate pollen count means levels are noticeable. People with pollen sensitivities may experience mild symptoms like sneezing or itchy eyes, especially during extended time outdoors.

What are the main allergy triggers in West Point right now?

The primary allergy triggers in West Point today are Weed (Ragweed and Mugwort). These pollen types are at elevated levels and are most likely to cause symptoms for sensitive people.

What should allergy sufferers do when pollen is Moderate in West Point?

With Moderate pollen in West Point, basic precautions help: keep windows closed during peak hours, rinse off after outdoor time, and monitor your symptoms. Most activities can continue with awareness.

Does weather affect pollen levels in West Point?

Yes, weather directly affects pollen levels in West Point. Wind spreads pollen farther, rain washes it from the air, and humidity can either trap or disperse particles.

West Point, VA Pollen Count Today

Name: Pollen Data for West Point
Creator: MyPollenPal
Keywords: pollen, air quality, allergies, forecast

Live pollen forecast and air quality for West Point, Virginia

📍 West Point, VAToday · Oct 14

8/10

Breathability™ Score

Excellent breathing conditions for most plans today.

🌳Tree Pollen

None

🌱Grass Pollen

None

🌿Weed Pollen

Moderate

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Today's Pollen Levels in West Point

Weed pollen is slightly elevated at Moderate levels in West Point. Overall conditions are manageable for most people. With a Breathability™ Score of 8, breathing conditions look good for most people.

Breathability™ Score is 8/10
Tree pollen is None, led by Alder and Birch
Grass pollen is None, led by Grass
Weed pollen is Moderate, led by Ragweed and Mugwort
Air quality is Good today

Yesterday's Pollen in West Point

→Tree pollen: None yesterday, None today

→Grass pollen: None yesterday, None today

→Weed pollen: Low yesterday, Low today

How Today's Pollen May Affect You

Mild allergy sufferers

Most plans can stay the same today. Weed pollen is elevated and air quality is Good, so a quick rinse after time outside may help.

Moderate allergy sufferers

Conditions look manageable with routine precautions. Keep windows closed during peak pollen periods and shower after outdoor time.

Severe allergy sufferers

Even on a better day, keep your usual high-protection routine and avoid long exposure when pollen spikes.

5-Day Pollen Forecast

Pollen in West Point holds at Low every day through Sunday.

Today

Oct 14

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 3%

Humidity: 60%

Thu

Oct 15

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 8 mph

Rain: 38%

Humidity: 79%

Fri

Oct 16

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 14 mph

Rain: 57% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 69%

Sat

Oct 17

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 16 mph (may spread pollen)

Rain: 57% (may wash pollen out)

Humidity: 63%

Sun

Oct 18

Overall: Low

Tree: None

Grass: None

Weed: Low

Wind: 6 mph

Rain: 2%

Humidity: 53%

Tree Pollen in West Point Today

Tree pollen in West Point is None today. Tree pollen season typically runs from early spring through late May, peaking when deciduous trees release their pollen. On low days like today, outdoor activities are generally comfortable for most allergy sufferers.

Species Breakdown

Alder0 grains/m³

Birch0 grains/m³

Hazel0 grains/m³

Oak0 grains/m³

Grass Pollen in West Point Today

Grass pollen in West Point is None today. Grass pollen season typically peaks from late spring through summer (May through August in most regions). On low-count days, grass allergy sufferers can generally spend time outdoors without significant symptoms.

Species Breakdown

Grass0 grains/m³

Weed Pollen in West Point Today

Weed pollen in West Point is Moderate today, reaching 20.15 grains/m³. Ragweed and Mugwort are the primary driver. Ragweed is the most common allergen in this category, and elevated levels can trigger persistent symptoms even in people who are only mildly sensitive.

Common Symptoms

Persistent sneezing
Runny nose
Itchy eyes and throat
Nasal congestion
Fatigue from prolonged exposure

Species Breakdown

Ragweed20.15 grains/m³

Mugwort0 grains/m³

Air Quality in West Point Today

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Air Quality

Good

Air Pollutant Breakdown

PM2.5Good

8 µg/m³

Tiny particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers that can reach deep into your lungs and bloodstream. High levels can affect breathing and heart health.

PM10Good

8 µg/m³

Larger particles up to 10 micrometers, like dust or pollen. They can irritate your airways and worsen allergies or asthma.

Ozone (O3)Good

98 µg/m³

Elevated levels irritate airways and can worsen asthma symptoms.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)Good

2.4 µg/m³

A respiratory irritant from vehicle exhaust that can trigger inflammation in sensitive airways.

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)Good

1.8 µg/m³

Even brief exposure can tighten airways, especially for people with asthma.

Carbon Monoxide (CO)Good

173 µg/m³

High levels reduce oxygen delivery in the body, compounding breathing difficulty on high-pollen days.

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Weather in West Point Today

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Weather

82°F

Sunny

Humidity

47%

Wind

6 mph WSW

Feels Like

83°F

Pressure

1016 mb

Frequently Asked Questions

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