Tick Risk in West Allis Humidity Spike

West Allis, Wisconsin · Milwaukee County

Humidity Below Trigger Threshold

Current conditions in West Allis do not meet the threshold for this alert. View the full tick forecast for current conditions.

Tick Risk Summary for West Allis

Tick risk in West Allis, Wisconsin is during current humidity conditions rated moderate with a score of 40 out of 100. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 40/100 Level: MODERATE Trend: steady Live data · Jul 21

14-Day Tick Risk Trend

Daily scores from our weather-driven model for West Allis. Each point is that day's computed risk.

Why Tick Risk Is Moderate in West Allis

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp

83°F

H:84.5° L:67.1°

Humidity

58%

Rain 24h

0"

Wind

14.5 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for West Allis area

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Tick Outlook

Today

82°/64°F

None

MODERATE 35

Tomorrow

85°/67°F

20% chance

MODERATE 46

Day 3

88°/70°F

10% chance

MODERATE 49

How to Reduce Tick Risk Around Your West Allis Home

• Keep grass mowed short, especially along edges and borders
• Remove leaf litter and brush piles from your yard
• Create a 3-foot gravel barrier between lawn and wooded areas
• Apply EPA-registered tick treatment to your yard during peak season
• Check yourself, children, and pets after spending time outdoors
• Wear light-colored clothing and tuck pants into socks in tick-prone areas
• Consider professional perimeter treatment during high-risk periods

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Tick Forecasts Near West Allis

Milwaukee

40

Brookfield

40

New Berlin

40

Franklin

40

Whitefish Bay

40

Elm Grove

40

Other Pests in West Allis

Mosquitoes

Moderate risk · Score: 35/100

Ants

Moderate risk · Score: 40/100

Wasps

High risk · Score: 63/100

Spiders

Low risk · Score: 5/100

Mice & Rats

Low risk · Score: 0/100

Termites

Moderate risk · Score: 45/100

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Tick FAQ for West Allis

What is the current tick risk level in West Allis?

The current tick risk in West Allis is moderate with a score of 40/100. This is calculated from local temperature, humidity, and recent rainfall data.

When are ticks most active in West Allis?

Ticks in West Allis are most active when temperatures are between 45-80°F with high humidity. Spring and early summer typically see peak activity, especially after rainfall.

How can I protect my yard from ticks in West Allis?

Keep grass short, remove leaf litter, create gravel barriers between lawn and wooded areas, treat with appropriate products during peak activity periods, and check yourself and pets after outdoor activity.

Does rain affect tick activity in West Allis?

Yes. Rain increases ground moisture and humidity, which ticks need to survive. After rainfall, ticks become more active as they move to vegetation tips seeking hosts.

Tick Control Pros Near West Allis

Sons of Tun Pest Control

West Allis, WI

+1 414-215-0682

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West Allis, WI

+1 414-710-8550

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West Allis, WI

+1 414-688-7591

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