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79of 100

Today's tick risk

Florida, MA

Berkshire County

High risk

Conditions strongly favor tick activity. Cover up, use repellent, and check carefully, including kids and pets.

Updated June 30, 2026

Right now
67°F · 75%
Life stage
Nymphs
Sightings
2 · 15mi

7-day outlook

Risk recalculates daily from the local forecast.

Today
79
Wed
76
Thu
74
Fri
71
Sat
73
Sun
80
Mon
80

What's active right now

Nymphs are questing, the highest-risk stage for people. Nymphal deer ticks peak in late spring and summer. They're the size of a poppy seed, easy to miss, and cause most Lyme transmission.

Recent tick sightings

Within ~15 mi · last 30 days

2
observations logged nearby (iNaturalist)
  • Dermacentor variabilisJun 27
  • Dermacentor variabilisJun 8

Local tick habitat

Florida is 93% natural land cover (90% forest, plus open and brushy areas) across its 24.36 sq mi. Deer ticks live in wooded areas, along trail edges, and in tall grass. The more of that a town has, the more places ticks can quest.

Is it tick season in Florida right now?

Yes. Nymphs are questing, the highest-risk stage for people. In Florida, today's risk reads high (79/100). Conditions strongly favor tick activity. Cover up, use repellent, and check carefully, including kids and pets.

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