{"id":2962,"date":"2015-05-06T13:04:07","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T17:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2015-05-06T13:04:07","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T17:04:07","slug":"april-was-17th-warmest-on-record-for-continental-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/05\/april-was-17th-warmest-on-record-for-continental-us\/","title":{"rendered":"April was 17th warmest on record for continental US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA has put out their national summary for the climate of April 2015 this morning. \u00a0It shows that overall the lower 48 states were about 2 degrees above average and 17th warmest since records began in 1895. \u00a0It was also above normal in rainfall.<\/p>\n<p>In the Southeast, as expected Florida set a new record for the hottest April, surpassing the old record set in 1908. \u00a0Georgia was tied for the 7th warmest April and some of the southern climate divisions also set records for the warmest April on record in their region. \u00a0Precipitation was generally above normal across the Southeast with the wettest climate divisions in central Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the full summary report at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdc.noaa.gov\/sotc\/summary-info\/national\/201504\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ncdc.noaa.gov\/sotc\/summary-info\/national\/201504<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-temp-ranks-cd.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2963\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-temp-ranks-cd-300x219.gif\" alt=\"apr 15 temp ranks cd\" width=\"338\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-temp-ranks-cd-300x219.gif 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-temp-ranks-cd-189x138.gif 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-precip-ranks-cd.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2964\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-precip-ranks-cd-300x219.gif\" alt=\"apr 15 precip ranks cd\" width=\"337\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-precip-ranks-cd-300x219.gif 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/05\/apr-15-precip-ranks-cd-189x138.gif 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA has put out their national summary for the climate of April 2015 this morning. \u00a0It shows that overall the lower 48 states were about 2 degrees above average and 17th warmest since records began in 1895. \u00a0It was also above normal in rainfall. In the Southeast, as expected Florida set a new record for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":2963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-summaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962","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\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2965,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions\/2965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}