{"id":30547,"date":"2021-07-21T12:57:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T12:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=30547"},"modified":"2021-07-21T12:57:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T12:57:45","slug":"what-is-a-heatwave-met-office-definition-explained-the-uk-areas-it-applies-to-and-how-long-it-will-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/21\/what-is-a-heatwave-met-office-definition-explained-the-uk-areas-it-applies-to-and-how-long-it-will-last\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a heatwave? Met Office definition explained, the UK areas it applies to and how long it will last"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23764\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/extreme-heat-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/extreme-heat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/extreme-heat-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/extreme-heat.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metoffice.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"50\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:50,&quot;p&quot;:49,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:1}\">\u00a0Met Office\u00a0<\/a>has issued its first ever Amber Extreme Heat Warning as large areas of the UK will continue to see hot conditions this week.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/weather\/topstories\/what-is-a-heatwave-met-office-definition-explained-the-uk-areas-it-applies-to-and-how-long-it-will-last\/ar-AAMmebo?ocid=msedgntp\">\u00a0 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The\u00a0Met Office\u00a0has issued its first ever Amber Extreme Heat Warning as large areas of the UK will continue to see hot conditions&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/extreme-heat.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30548,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30547\/revisions\/30548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}