{"id":3982,"date":"2015-08-09T22:16:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T02:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=3982"},"modified":"2015-08-09T22:16:08","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T02:16:08","slug":"weather-underground-provides-interactive-maps-links-to-local-weather-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/08\/weather-underground-provides-interactive-maps-links-to-local-weather-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Underground provides interactive maps, links to local weather stations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, I have frequently referred to blog postings on the <em>Weather Underground<\/em> site, but have not explained much about the site itself. \u00a0As part of our series on sources of weather and climate data, I would like to introduce you to the rest of the site. It is located at https:\/\/www.wunderground.com.<\/p>\n<p>Weather Underground is an excellent source of real-time weather data. \u00a0Much of it is available on their interactive WunderMap, which allows you to view data from both official stations and amateur observers who have chosen to link their backyard weather instruments to the site. \u00a0You can click on a station to get more information about that site. \u00a0They also provide archives of historical data for these stations, radar, satellite, and weather maps, and information on severe weather. \u00a0Weather Underground is so successful that they were purchased by the Weather Channel, although they are run as a separate entity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/wxunderground-screen-cap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3983\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/wxunderground-screen-cap-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"wxunderground screen cap\" width=\"594\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/wxunderground-screen-cap-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/wxunderground-screen-cap.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/08\/wxunderground-screen-cap-256x138.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, I have frequently referred to blog postings on the Weather Underground site, but have not explained much about the site itself. \u00a0As part of our series on sources of weather and climate data, I would like to introduce you to the rest of the site. It is located at https:\/\/www.wunderground.com. Weather Underground [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":3983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sources-of-weather-and-climate-data"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3982","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=3982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3984,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3982\/revisions\/3984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}