Date Issued: 28 December 1999
Mountain Cedar location(s): Arbuckle Mountains, OK
Regional weather: Tuesday, December 28 - TX/OK: Fair weather and warm temperatures expected for the next few days. Low pressure trough moving into the region will bring little in the way of clouds and no precipitation. Highs ranging from the 50's to 70's today, mostly 60's and 70's Wednesday. Lows mostly in the 30's and low 40's.
Trajectory weather: Sunny today, high near 60. Clear tonight, low in the mid-30's. Sunny Wednesday, high in the low 60's.
Trajectory confidence: High
OUTLOOK: *** Moderate Threat *** Conditions are mostly favorable for pollen release today. Temperatures and humidities will be in the favorable ranges from midday through the afternoon. Airborne pollen will be moving through southeastern OK this afternoon.... southern AR and northeastern LA tonight.... and east-central LA and southwest MS on Wednesday. TK
Trajectory Start(s) (shown by the * on map): Sulfur, Oklahoma
Prepared by: Thomas Keever (Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, NCSU), Estelle Levetin (Faculty of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, 600 S. College, Tulsa, OK 74104), and C.E. Main (Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7618). This forecast gives the anticipated future track of released Mountain Cedar pollen, weather conditions over the region and along the forecast pathway, and an estimated time of arrival for various metropolitan areas.
Questions: Aerobiology Lab e-mail: pollen@utulsa.edu
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