Air Quality Index Statement Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE
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OMAHA POLLUTION INDEX/POLLEN COUNT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
925 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
THE OMAHA METROPOLITAN AREA POLLUTANT STANDARDS INDEX FORECAST FOR
TODAY IS 31 AND THE FORECAST FOR THURSDAY IS 39. BOTH DAYS REPRESENT
GOOD AIR QUALITY WITH OZONE THE PRIMARY POLLUTANT EACH DAY.
THE POLLEN COUNT FOR TREES TODAY WAS 168...A HIGH COUNT WITH
MULBERRY...BIRCH...AND PINE THE MAIN POLLENS. THE POLLEN COUNT FOR
WEEDS WAS 2...A LOW COUNT AND THE POLLEN COUNT FOR GRASSES WAS
2...A LOW COUNT.
AIR POLLUTION FORECASTS ARE PROVIDED BY THE OMAHA AIR QUALITY
CONTROL DEPARTMENT.
POLLEN COUNTS ARE PROVIDED BY THE DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
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NWS