{"id":299476,"date":"2019-05-15T06:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T20:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=299476"},"modified":"2019-05-15T06:00:44","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T20:00:44","slug":"nws-isolated-rain-showers-approaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nws-isolated-rain-showers-approaching\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS: Isolated rain showers approaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A small measure of relief is in sight for drought-stricken areas in the Marianas.<\/p>\n<p>According to a post on the Facebook page of the National Weather Service in Guam, its radar is lighting up with showers on approach to the Marianas\u2014for the first time in seven days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsolated showers are slowly working their way in from the east, all associated with that weak disturbance north of Chuuk. We&#8217;ll have a better chance of showers over the next several days-but likely not a drought buster. However, any rain we get, we can certainly use as drought conditions worsen across the region,\u201d the NWS statement adds.<\/p>\n<p>That will likely be the first with measurable rainfall in a week. So far this month, NWS has received only 0.09 inches of rain in Guam. <strong>(Saipan Tribune)<\/strong><em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A small measure of relief is in sight for drought-stricken areas in the Marianas. According&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}