{"id":7087,"date":"2016-05-18T18:15:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T22:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=7087"},"modified":"2016-05-18T18:16:05","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T22:16:05","slug":"heat-stress-forecasts-for-livestock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/05\/heat-stress-forecasts-for-livestock\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat stress forecasts for livestock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that hot\u00a0summer temperatures are coming on, you might need information about the likelihood of heat stress injury to your livestock. \u00a0USDA has a set of forecast maps which show the likelihood of heat stress each day for the next week based on weather forecast models (the forecasts are\u00a0produced as a partnership\u00a0with the National Weather Service). \u00a0The maps can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ars.usda.gov\/Main\/docs.htm?docid=25276\">here<\/a> for the Southeast and you can click below the SE maps to get similar maps for other parts of the US. \u00a0The map below, for Friday, May 19, shows dangerous heat stress in southwest Florida&#8211;this expands even further on Saturday. \u00a0The weekly forecast is designed to help you determine if herds need to be moved or temporary shade provided well in advance of the worst conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/05\/heat-stress-forecast-5-19-2016.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7088\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/05\/heat-stress-forecast-5-19-2016.png\" alt=\"heat stress forecast 5-19-2016\" width=\"175\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/05\/heat-stress-forecast-5-19-2016.png 175w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/05\/heat-stress-forecast-5-19-2016-133x138.png 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that hot\u00a0summer temperatures are coming on, you might need information about the likelihood of heat stress injury to your livestock. \u00a0USDA has a set of forecast maps which show the likelihood of heat stress each day for the next week based on weather forecast models (the forecasts are\u00a0produced as a partnership\u00a0with the National Weather [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":7088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-livestock","category-sources-of-weather-and-climate-data","category-tools-for-climate-and-agriculture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7087","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=7087"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7090,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7087\/revisions\/7090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}