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University of Tulsa
Mountain Cedar Pollen Forecast

 

Date Issued: 26 January 2000

Mountain Cedar location(s): Edwards Plateau, Texas

Regional weather: Wednesday, January 26 - TX/OK: Low pressure is moving in from the west with moisture overriding arctic air from the north. Cloudy today throughout the region. Significant snowfall is expected in the Oklahoma region through Wednesday night, Thursday and into Thursday night. Sleet and freezing rain are forecast for the northern Texas area and along the Red River. Highs today in the low 50's throughout the Edward's Plateau region with lows in the upper 40's. Warmer on Thursday, highs in the upper 50's and lower 60's. Lows mostly in the mid to lower 30's. Precipitation is expected across the Plateau on Thursday

OUTLOOK: *** Mild Threat *** Conditions are unfavorable for pollen release today and tomorrow. Temperatures are high as are humidities with rain showers expected across the Plateau .

Trajectories: The forecast trajectories are received from meteorologists at North Carolina State University in Raleigh-Durham. Recent weather conditions in the North Carolina area has precluded the generation of the trajectories. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Prepared by: Estelle Levetin (Faculty of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, 600 S. College, Tulsa, OK 74104), and P.K. Van de Water (Department of Biological Science, The University of Tulsa, 600 S. College, Tulsa, OK 74104). 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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