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Flagstaff Allergy Season Guide

Flagstaff is an active PollyMap collection site. Carefree Allergy collects weekly pollen samples used to publish local reports.

Active PollyMap Collection Site

Local pollen data for Flagstaff is collected through the PollyMap network.

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Summary

Flagstaff is an active PollyMap collection site. Local pollen, mold, and air quality data are collected weekly through Carefree Allergy. Tree pollen peaks in spring, grass pollen in late spring and early summer, and weed pollen in late summer and fall.

Local allergy guide for Flagstaff

Flagstaff shares Arizona's a hot, arid desert climate with long dry summers, mild winters, and very low annual rainfall. at 6,909 ft elevation.

Flagstaff at 6,909 ft elevation sits within Arizona's broader regional climate.

In Flagstaff, tree pollen — including Mulberry, Olive, Mesquite — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Bermuda grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Ragweed drives the largest fall pollen load.

Flagstaff's local mold profile includes Alternaria, Cladosporium, Aspergillus. Spore counts tend to peak after rainfall and during the warm, humid portion of the year.

Local weather — temperature, rainfall, wind, and humidity — drives day-to-day pollen levels. Dry, windy days following warm weather typically produce the highest counts, while heavy rain temporarily clears the air.

Flagstaff monthly allergy calendar

Typical month-by-month intensity for the four major airborne allergen categories in Flagstaff.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
TreeModHighV.HighV.HighHighModLowModHighHighModLow
GrassLowModHighHighV.HighV.HighHighHighModLow
WeedLowLowModModHighHighHighV.HighV.HighHighModLow
MoldLowLowModModModModHighHighModModLowLow

Most common local pollens — trees

Most common local pollens — grasses

Most common local pollens — weeds

Most common airborne molds

Current PollyMap data for Flagstaff

Recommended allergy clinic in Flagstaff

Carefree Allergy is the official PollyMap collection partner for Flagstaff. Visit carefreeallergy.com to learn more or book an appointment.

Frequently asked questions about allergies in Flagstaff

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