Lake Point, Utah Pollen Count & Allergy Forecast

Lake Point pollen count and allergy forecast — tree, grass, and ragweed seasons and what’s pollinating now

Lake Point, UT · Pollen season

In September, ragweed pollen is in season in Lake Point, peaking Aug–Oct.

Based on the seasonal pollen calendar for this region.

Lake Point on the WeatherStory Allergy Index

Lake Point isn't one of the 100 metros on the WeatherStory Allergy Index, but the nearest ranked metro — Salt Lake City, UT, about 19 miles away — sits at #93 with a 244-day combined pollen season.

#93of 100nearest ranked metro
Load index
27
Combined season
244 days
Heaviest load
Tree · 91 days
Nearest ranked metro
Salt Lake City, UT · ~19 mi

See the full 100 worst U.S. cities for pollen — a modeled seasonal load ranking (see methodology).

Typical now — Septemberseasonal estimate, not a live reading

Ragweed pollen typically leads in Lake Point in September, at an estimated High level.

Pollen by type this season

What pollinates near Lake Point

The tree, grass, and weed species that drive Lake Point’s pollen seasons, with each plant’s typical peak.

Trees

  • Juniper Juniperuspeaks March–April
  • Cottonwood Populuspeaks March–April
  • Aspen Populus tremuloidespeaks April–May
  • Ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosapeaks May–June
  • Box elder Acer negundopeaks March–April

Grasses

  • Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensispeaks May–July
  • Smooth brome Bromus inermispeaks May–July
  • Timothy Phleum pratensepeaks June–July
  • Orchard grass Dactylis glomeratapeaks June–July

Weeds

  • Sagebrush Artemisia tridentatapeaks August–September
  • Common ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifoliapeaks August–September
  • Russian thistle Salsola traguspeaks August–September
  • Kochia Bassia scopariapeaks August–September

Species are the region’s common wind-pollinated plants; peak months are a seasonal estimate, not a measured count — see methodology.

Lake Point’s allergy year

Typical month-by-month pollen intensity for Lake Point, tuned to its latitude and climate region — darker means higher typical counts. The highlighted column is the current month.

JFMAMJJASOND
TreeMar–May
GrassMay–Jul
RagweedAug–Oct

How Lake Point compares to the U.S. average

Each colored bar is Lake Point’s typical season against the national-average window (grey). The offset is the per-city timing shift.

Treeabout average
Grassabout average
Ragweedabout average

“U.S. average” is the textbook tree Mar–May, grass May–Jul, ragweed Aug–Oct calendar. The shift is a phenology estimate (Hopkins’ bioclimatic law), not a measured count — see methodology.

How Lake Point’s pollen count works

The calendar above is tuned to Lake Point’s high-elevation Mountain West climate, not a national average: tree pollen runs from week 10 (early March) to week 22 (late May), grass from week 18 (early May) to week 30 (late July), and ragweed from week 31 (early August) to week 43 (late October) here — a 244-day combined pollen season. Those windows are why ragweed pollen is the one in season in Lake Point right now.

No live count is wired up for Lake Point today, so the seasonal calendar above is your guide to which allergen is in season.

For the science behind Lake Point’s pollen seasons — how counts are measured, when each type peaks, and what the numbers mean — see the pollen count scale and the other pollen & allergy guides.

Frequently asked

When is pollen worst in Lake Point?
Lake Point runs the classic three-wave calendar: tree pollen Mar–May, grass May–Jul, then ragweed Aug–Oct. The two worst stretches are the spring tree peak and the late-summer ragweed peak. Currently, ragweed pollen is in season.
What's in the air in Lake Point right now?
In September, ragweed pollen is in season in Lake Point, peaking Aug–Oct. On Lake Point's high-elevation Mountain West calendar the typical September level is High, led by ragweed pollen — a seasonal estimate, not a live count.
Is tree or grass pollen higher in Lake Point in spring?
In spring, tree pollen leads in Lake Point — trees pollinate Mar–May, ahead of grass (May–Jul). The handoff is the tail of the tree window: tree counts taper as grass climbs, so an early-spring flare is more likely tree pollen and a late-spring one more likely grass.
What makes Lake Point's pollen season distinctive?
Lake Point sits in the high-elevation Mountain West zone, which means short, sharp seasons set late by elevation, with sagebrush adding to the late-summer weed load. That shapes when symptoms hit and which allergen to watch.
How do I reduce pollen exposure in Lake Point?
Through Lake Point's peak windows (tree Mar–May, grass May–Jul, ragweed Aug–Oct), keep windows shut and run AC on recirculate; counts run highest on dry, warm, windy mornings, so push outdoor activity to late afternoon or just after rain, which clears pollen from the air. A HEPA purifier indoors, a saline rinse after being outside, showering before bed, and starting antihistamines a week or two before your worst local window all measurably cut symptoms.
When does the next pollen season start in Lake Point?
Tree pollen is next in Lake Point: it opens around week 10 (early March), peaks around week 15, and runs about 91 days.
What is the allergy forecast in Lake Point today?
With no live reading for Lake Point today, its allergy forecast is the seasonal estimate above: a typical September level of High, led by ragweed pollen.