{"id":10094,"date":"2017-02-16T08:06:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T13:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=10094"},"modified":"2017-02-16T08:06:27","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T13:06:27","slug":"this-is-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/02\/this-is-february\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;This is February?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you think it has been warm just here in the Southeast, think again. \u00a0Many parts of the US are seeing record-setting warmth, including Oklahoma, which has measured temperatures as high as 99 F in the last week. \u00a0Yes, that&#8217;s 99 F! \u00a0In February. \u00a0Many climatologists have commented on this unnatural state of climate. \u00a0You can read the <em>WunderBlog<\/em> at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/blog\/JeffMasters\/this-is-february-80f-in-denver-99-in-oklahoma-66-in-iceland-\">https:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/blog\/JeffMasters\/this-is-february-80f-in-denver-99-in-oklahoma-66-in-iceland-<\/a> to read about records being set around the world and why they are happening. \u00a0Jason Samenow of the <em>Washington Post<\/em> also comments about the unseasonal warmth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/capital-weather-gang\/wp\/2017\/02\/15\/fast-forward-spring-americas-february-warmth-is-extreme-and-its-just-getting-started\/?utm_term=.345ae7ab76df\">here<\/a>\u00a0and points out that forecasts for the next couple of weeks show more of the same coming our way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10095\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date-181x138.jpg 181w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/feb-17-temp-dep-us-to-date.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you think it has been warm just here in the Southeast, think again. \u00a0Many parts of the US are seeing record-setting warmth, including Oklahoma, which has measured temperatures as high as 99 F in the last week. \u00a0Yes, that&#8217;s 99 F! \u00a0In February. \u00a0Many climatologists have commented on this unnatural state of climate. \u00a0You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":10095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10096,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10094\/revisions\/10096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}