{"id":5082,"date":"2010-01-05T10:09:23","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T16:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5082"},"modified":"2016-05-16T10:27:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T16:27:23","slug":"cold-weather-merit-badges-all-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5082","title":{"rendered":"Cold Weather Merit Badges All Around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Moon of Long Nights<\/p>\n<p>Warm up coming.\u00a0 Low this a.m. only -16.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forecast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The consensus among forecasts and forecasters has some snow coming to us tomorrow and Thursday, perhaps enough to cause problems for the commute, but not enough to bother us at home here in the northern &#8216;burbs.\u00a0 Another consensus has that snow followed by more arctic air, with windchills Friday clocking in at -20 to -30.\u00a0 Again there is a consensus that the next week should see a real warm-up with temperatures perhaps rising as high as 30 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Each Minnesotan will get a cold-weather merit badge mailed out by the Association of Weather Warriors (Aww) sometime around the summer solstice.\u00a0 Suitable for the car window\u00a0 or now in lapel pins as well.<\/p>\n<p>How does it go?\u00a0 There are many cold Minnesotans.\u00a0 There are many bold Minnesotans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Moon of Long Nights Warm up coming.\u00a0 Low this a.m. only -16. Forecast The consensus among forecasts and forecasters has some snow coming to us tomorrow and Thursday, perhaps enough to cause problems for the commute, but not enough to bother us at home here in the northern &#8216;burbs.\u00a0 Another consensus has that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5082\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cold Weather Merit Badges All Around<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[85],"class_list":["post-5082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather-climate","tag-cold"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5082"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41686,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5082\/revisions\/41686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}