{"id":81249,"date":"2014-01-20T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=46169"},"modified":"2017-06-26T18:30:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T09:30:59","slug":"kyushu-pollen-forecast-2014","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/kyushu-pollen-forecast-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyushu Pollen Forecast 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) announced this year\u2019s pollen forecast for Japanese cedar (sugi) and Japanese cypress (hinoki) &#8211; and it isn\u2019t bad news for hayfever sufferers! 2014 is expected to be an average pollen season in Kyushu &#8211; and 20% less severe than that of 2013. According to the JMA, pollen dispersal will start around early~mid February, however unforecasted warm days could bring this forward. The 2014 pollen season forecast is as follows: Fukuoka 80~115% (average), Saga 65~105% (slightly below average), Nagasaki 90~135% (slightly higher than average), Oita 90~149% (average), Kumamoto 95~145% (average), Kagoshima 105~150% (slightly higher than average). Source: Nishinippon Shimbun 1\/16 <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Cryptomeria_japonica-Male_flower.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"Cryptomeria_japonica-Male_flower\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Cryptomeria_japonica-Male_flower.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Cryptomeria_japonica-Male_flower.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) announced this year\u2019s pollen forecast for Japanese cedar (sugi) and Japanese cypress (hinoki) &#8211; and it isn\u2019t bad news for hayfever sufferers! 2014 is expected to be an average pollen season in Kyushu &#8211; and 20% less severe than that of 2013. According to the JMA, pollen dispersal will start around early~mid February, however unforecasted warm days could bring this forward. The 2014 pollen season forecast is as follows: Fukuoka 80~115% (average), Saga 65~105% (slightly below average), Nagasaki 90~135% (slightly higher than average), Oita 90~149% (average), Kumamoto 95~145% (average), Kagoshima 105~150% (slightly higher than average). Source: Nishinippon Shimbun 1\/16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6391,"featured_media":46170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[5113],"class_list":["post-81249","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-flowers","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/81249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}