AL pollen report
Birmingham Pollen Report
PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local collection partner in Birmingham. This guide uses regional climate and historical allergen data while we recruit a local host.
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Pollen patterns in Birmingham
In Birmingham, tree pollen — including Oak, Pine, Cedar — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Bermuda grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Ragweed drives the largest fall pollen load.
Top trees
- Oak
- Pine
- Cedar
- Pecan
- Sweetgum
Top grasses
- Bermuda
- Bahia
- Rye
Top weeds
- Ragweed
- Pigweed
- Plantain
Top molds
- Cladosporium
- Alternaria
- Aspergillus
- Stachybotrys
Birmingham pollen calendar
Typical monthly intensity across the year.
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Historical reports
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Frequently asked questions
When is allergy season in Birmingham?
In Birmingham, allergy season starts with tree pollen in late winter and early spring, transitions to grass pollen in May and June, and ends with weed pollen — primarily ragweed and sagebrush — from August through October.
What pollen is highest in Birmingham?
The most prevalent local pollens in Birmingham include Oak, Pine, Cedar in the spring season.
What months are worst for allergies in Birmingham?
Most Birmingham allergy sufferers report the worst symptoms during peak tree pollen in March-May and again during ragweed season in September.
Does Birmingham have mold allergies?
Yes. Birmingham's climate supports Cladosporium and Alternaria spore exposure, with counts typically peaking in the warm and humid months.
Why are allergies bad in Birmingham?
Local geography, climate, and seasonal plant cycles all influence allergen load in Birmingham. The combination of regional vegetation and weather creates predictable spring and fall pollen peaks.
Is there a local pollen collection site in Birmingham?
Not yet. PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local allergy clinic or environmental health partner in Birmingham to host weekly pollen collection.
How can my clinic become a PollyMap partner in Birmingham?
Clinics in Birmingham can apply to become the official PollyMap collection partner. Approved partners receive PollyKits weekly, conduct 24-48 hour collections, and mail samples back for microscope analysis.
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