{"id":77177,"date":"2024-03-14T05:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2024\/03\/14\/forecasters-say-state-needs-above-normal-precipitation-to-make-up-for-dry-winter\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2024-09-13T15:41:15","modified_gmt":"2027-03-02T15:41:15","slug":"forecasters-say-state-needs-above-normal-precipitation-to-make-up-for-dry-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2024\/03\/14\/forecasters-say-state-needs-above-normal-precipitation-to-make-up-for-dry-winter\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Forecasters Say State Needs Above-normal Precipitation To Make Up For Dry Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above-normal precipitation  in February across most of the state provided a much-needed boost to Montana\u2019s  meager winter snowpack,  but forecasters said this week that a few more solid snowstorms over the next two months and a wet spring are needed to avoid a summer  of expanding drought and below-normal streamflows.<br \/>\n\t  The Governor\u2019s Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee met Thursday to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77365,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77177\/revisions\/77365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77177"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=77177"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=77177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}