The University of Tulsa
Mountain Cedar Pollen Forecast
Metropolitan Area |
Exposure Risk |
Oklahoma City |
Low |
Tulsa |
Low |
St. Louis MO |
Low |
Date Issued: 3 Jan 2005
Mountain Cedar Location(s): Arbuckle Mountains, OK
Regional Weather: Monday and Tuesday, Jan 3 and 4. TX/OK:
Mild temperatures continue in the region on Monday along with scattered showers and thuderstorms. Rain will be
heavy in some areas with chance of flooding. Patchy fog will also occur. Daytimes highls on Monday will be in the
upper 50s in Oklhoma and in the 70s in Texas. Tuesday's highs will be in the mid 40s to mid 50s in Oklahoma and
60s and 70s in Texas.
Trajectory weather: The air mass trajectories move from the Arbuckle Mountains to the north and northeast. Temperatures in the Arbuckles will be in the 50s but scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely in the region which will reduce pollen dispersal.
OUTLOOK: *** Low of Moderate Threat
today *** Poor to mixed conditions for pollen release. Showers and
thunderstorms will reduce the likelihood of pollen release in the Arbuckles Monday and Tuesday.
Trajectory Start (s) (shown by black
star on map): Sulfur, OK.
Prepared by: Estelle
Levetin (Faculty 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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