{"id":1100,"date":"2007-06-12T21:51:43","date_gmt":"2007-06-12T21:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=1100"},"modified":"2012-03-23T21:52:24","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T21:52:24","slug":"monday-night-at-the-edge-of-the-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1100","title":{"rendered":"Monday night at the edge of the storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/sunset_061107-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>Once again, we just missed getting pummeled by a nasty summer thunderstorm. Today only you can check the WSI &#8220;Yesterday&#8221; radar loop by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intellicast.com\/National\/Radar\/Yesterday.aspx?location=USND0037\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. The fact that we were on the end of some dramatic cloud formations made for a very unique sunset.<\/p>\n<p>I was just wrapping up some yard and garage work and, while my view of the horizon is obscured, I could tell that the sky had a lot of unusual characteristics. So, in the course of running and errand for my wife, I decided to bolt to Hillside Park and snap a few shots. What you see above is the edge of the cloud cover, a window to the somewhat clearer skies beyond. Even cooler:<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/sunset_061107-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"253\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>What&#8217;s neat about this part of the sky is that something&#8217;s casting a shadow on the clouds. The rays that spread outward are blocked in a couple of places, making for some neat texture to the bottom of the clouds overhead. It&#8217;s just too bad I didn&#8217;t have an angle without all the antennas in the way!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, we just missed getting pummeled by a nasty summer thunderstorm. Today only you can check the WSI &#8220;Yesterday&#8221; radar loop by clicking here. The fact that we were on the end of some dramatic cloud formations made for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1100\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1101,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions\/1101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}