Grass Pollen Count in Charlottesville, VA

Last updated Friday, November 6, 2026

This page shows the most recent reading available for Charlottesville — from Friday, November 6, 2026 (1 day ago) — not today's reading.

Pollen by type in Charlottesville

What is the grass pollen count in Charlottesville today?

The Charlottesville grass pollen index today is 0.6 (Low) on Pollen Atlas’s modelled 0–100 scale. Low

Modelled pollen risk index — not a measured count.

Charlottesville’s overall pollen count today is 9 (Low) across all types. See the full Charlottesville pollen count for the overall index and every type together.

Charlottesville is a city in Charlottesville city, Virginia. Its population is 45,863 (ACS 2023).

Charlottesville Grass Pollen Count: 5-Day Forecast

DayOverall indexCategory
Friday, November 69Low
Saturday, November 715Low
Sunday, November 815Low
Monday, November 914Low
Tuesday, November 1015Low

Pollen Atlas models the daily detail as an overall index: day-by-day splits by individual pollen type are not part of the modelled data, so this table shows Charlottesville’s overall trend across the week. Today’s grass pollen reading is the headline above.

Species driving Charlottesville’s grass pollen

The modelled data reports grass as one combined index — there is no species-by-species split for grass anywhere in the data, so this page does not invent one. Today’s modelled grass index for Charlottesville is 0.6 (Low), and the 5-day overall trend above shows the shape of the week.

As regional context only — not as today’s readings — in the Southeast pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring trees, warm-season grasses and late-summer ragweed.

The Virginia allergy season guide singles out a spring tree crest and a fall ragweed season joined by a summer grass bridge.

Plants affecting Charlottesville now — grass pollen

Detailed plant-by-plant readings for the grass pollen category were not returned in today’s source data for Charlottesville. The type summary stands: grass pollen reads 0.6 (Low) today.

In the Southeast pattern, the plants that typically shape this city’s year are spring trees, warm-season grasses and late-summer ragweed — named here as regional context only, not as today’s readings.

Plant detail returns here automatically on any day the feed includes it.

What this grass pollen level means

Low risk. Keep windows open; consider allergy meds only if sensitive.

Enjoy outdoor activities.

Grasses follow in May and run through the summer. This month sits outside the usual grass pollen window for the Southeast pattern, so today’s grass pollen reading is the modelled value outranking the calendar — this page reports the modelled reading first. The Virginia allergy season guide singles out a spring tree crest and a fall ragweed season joined by a summer grass bridge.

Charlottesville allergies today

Charlottesville allergies today are set by the same reading as the Charlottesville pollen count today: the Total Pollen Index is 9 (Low), and the grass pollen index on this page is 0.6 (Low) of it. When people ask about Charlottesville allergies, this is the number that answers them — one daily modelled index built from today’s tree, grass and weed index values for Charlottesville.

Allergies in Charlottesville follow the Virginia calendar set out on the full Charlottesville page — the chapters, the plants behind them, and the 5-day forecast show whether today is typical for the season or an exception to it. If you are checking allergies today in Charlottesville before heading outdoors, the grass pollen split on this page is the part to read: it shows whether this pollen type is doing the work today, not just how high the total sits.

Read the five-day overall trend above as the Charlottesville allergy forecast for the grass pollen season: it shows whether Charlottesville allergies are set to ease or build across the week, day by day — the days to plan outdoor time around are the ones where the overall index steps down, not just today.

See the full Charlottesville pollen count — all types, the overall index and today’s ranking context

Charlottesville tree pollen count

Charlottesville ragweed pollen count

See how Charlottesville ranks in today's pollen count rankings — the worst cities for allergies today

See Charlottesville on the pollen map

Every pollen type, with photos and seasons: the pollen directory

Virginia allergy season guide

Grass pollen season

Find an allergist in Charlottesville, VA

Pollen indexes: a modelled pollen risk index computed by Pollen Atlas from open weather, vegetation and phenology data, calibrated against CDC/NAB season data. Plant detail: Google Pollen API. Index values are modelled, not measured counts. Sources: CDC/NAB; USA-NPN; GBIF (CC BY); ESA WorldCover (CC BY 4.0).