FORECAST SUMMARY: Sunday Update, May 20:
*** Conditions are favorable along the trajectory from NC.... with variably cloudy skies and a chance of showers Sunday, Sunday night, and Monday. Washout of any airborne spores is expected by Monday morning. Strongly Moderate Risk for north-central NC. Moderate Risk for western VA and eastern WV. Low Risk for southern Ontario and other growing areas north of WV. To the south... conditions are somewhat favorable near the northern FL source region. Moderate Risk for northern FL and southeast GA on Sunday. The threat to other regions from this source is Low. TK
TRAJECTORY FROM ROLESVILLE, NC, SUNDAY, MAY 20:
***** NOTE: These forecasts/outlooks only apply to disease development from airborne transport of spores!!! We do not have the capability to ascertain blue mold development by other means, such as transplanting of infected seedlings, nor will we attempt to do so. Please consult the Extension Service personnel in your area if you have concerns about these matters! *****
This service is provided by the North Carolina State University departments of Plant Pathology and Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences.