{"id":4805,"date":"2018-11-06T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T22:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2018-11-06T13:20:50","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T18:20:50","slug":"evening-update-election-day-showers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/06\/evening-update-election-day-showers\/","title":{"rendered":"Evening Update: Election Day Showers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Rain, rain, go away&#8221; is what all of us were singing today as we headed to the polls. On this election day, the showers were abundant and lasted well into the afternoon. A severe thunderstorm warning and a flood warning were issued for our area due to the rapid and heavy rains. There were periods of patchy fog and wind gusts with a high temperature of 66 degrees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tonight:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tonight the rain will subside and the sky will be mostly clear as a high pressure system begins to form over the area. Temperatures will drop, with a low of 47. It&#8217;s going to be a chilly evening, so stay bundled up! Winds will come from the west at about 7 miles per hour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tomorrow (Wednesday):\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sun will come out tomorrow, for perhaps the first time this week. Despite the high pressure system, some clouds will remain but overall conditons will be mostly sunny with a high of 63 degrees. Winds will come from the west and shift to come from the southwest later in the afternoon.\u00a0We can expect a very slight chance for some sprinkles in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4783\" style=\"width: 725px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4783\" class=\" wp-image-4783\" src=\"http:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/10.3.18-500x375.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"537\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Little to no rain expected tomorrow (<em>via the Weather Prediction Center<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>A Look Ahead:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The high pressure system will continue into Thursday. We can expect dry weather and similar conditions to Wednesday, with some chance for showers in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image via Pixabay<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Rain, rain, go away&#8221; is what all of us were singing today as we headed to the polls. On this election day, the showers were abundant and lasted well into the afternoon. A severe thunderstorm warning and a flood warning&hellip; <br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/06\/evening-update-election-day-showers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":4806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather-discussion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rain_pixabay.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4805"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4812,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions\/4812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weather.umd.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}