{"id":208,"date":"2014-05-23T11:08:18","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T15:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=208"},"modified":"2021-10-18T11:12:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T15:12:46","slug":"heat-awareness-day-opens-the-memorial-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2014\/05\/heat-awareness-day-opens-the-memorial-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Awareness Day opens the Memorial Day weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, May 23, is Heat Awareness Day for the National Weather Service.\u00a0 Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer for many people, and heat is one of the major killers of people and animals in summer months.\u00a0 If you would like to learn more about the impacts of heat and how to prevent heat injury, click <a title=\"Beat the Heat Day info\" href=\"https:\/\/nws.noaa.gov\/os\/heat\/index.shtml\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/05\/5-day-forecast-5-23-2014.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-209\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/05\/5-day-forecast-5-23-2014-300x224.gif\" alt=\"5 day forecast 5-23-2014\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/05\/5-day-forecast-5-23-2014-300x224.gif 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/05\/5-day-forecast-5-23-2014-184x138.gif 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the next few days show the possibility of rain across most of the Southeast with the exception of southern Alabama.\u00a0 The rain should move into most of the area on Sunday afternoon and continue into Tuesday in the form of scattered showers and thundershowers.<\/p>\n<p>Rome Ethredge reports that the recent warm and dry conditions have really helped the corn in southwest Georgia to shoot up.\u00a0 He also reports that the oat harvest looks pretty good in spite of the cloudy, rainy weather they grew in.\u00a0 For pictures and more info, check out his blog at <a title=\"Seminol\" href=\"https:\/\/seminolecropnews.wordpress.com\/\">https:\/\/seminolecropnews.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, May 23, is Heat Awareness Day for the National Weather Service.\u00a0 Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer for many people, and heat is one of the major killers of people and animals in summer months.\u00a0 If you would like to learn more about the impacts of heat and how to prevent heat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-outlooks","category-events","category-extension-agent-outreach"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","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=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}