{"id":16039,"date":"2015-07-06T09:09:19","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T15:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/?p=16039"},"modified":"2015-07-19T15:30:19","modified_gmt":"2015-07-19T21:30:19","slug":"a-break-in-the-weather-cool-respite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2015\/07\/a-break-in-the-weather-cool-respite\/","title":{"rendered":"A break in the weather:  cool respite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was afraid to believe in the forecast of a 72F high on Sunday.  It has been in the mid to upper 90&#8217;s for over a week.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday morning started at 68F and overcast &#8230; at 5:00 a.m.  Shortly after, the wind came up and the temperature dropped to 58F in 20 minutes.  And it rained.  Well, it drizzled.  But, it was moisture.<\/p>\n<p>And it stayed cool all day.  I was able to leave the windows open, the fan and A\/C off:  blessed quiet and cool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Jul15\/Cool1875.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Jul15\/Cool1875.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overnight, it dropped into the 40&#8217;s making for a wonderful sleeping night.<\/p>\n<p>The fuschia survived the heat and I enjoyed the blooms I cut inside as well.  We are to warm back up, although not quite as hot and possibly more rain this coming weekend.<\/p>\n<p>So far, there are 2 fires: 1 which has been contained and is burning out in the middle. BUT, high winds on Saturday night sent a spark from that hot center that ignited a 2nd fire.  The fires are near the Canada border about 50-55 miles north of where I live.  So far, no smoke or ash has come this way.  Hopefully the forecast thunderstorms will have plenty of moisture, but it is very, very early in fire season.<\/p>\n<p>Still, will enjoy this break in the weather and cool respite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Jul15\/Cool1873.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Jul15\/Cool1873.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was afraid to believe in the forecast of a 72F high on Sunday. It has been in the mid to upper 90&#8217;s for over a week. Sunday morning started at 68F and overcast &#8230; at 5:00 a.m. Shortly after, the wind came up and the temperature dropped to 58F in 20 minutes. And it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16039"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16043,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16039\/revisions\/16043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}