{"id":883,"date":"2026-01-31T11:22:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/?p=883"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:27:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:27:41","slug":"the-forecasters-were-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/2026\/01\/31\/the-forecasters-were-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"The forecasters were correct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last week, I posted about a visit to Hollywood, Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesterday, I finally got the ice cleared from my driveway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning, it&#8217;s snowing with great enthusiasm &#8211; and with some powerful winds on occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As forecast, it&#8217;s a dry snow. I grabbed a handful during my brief step outside and it doesn&#8217;t hold together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls muted src=\"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/013126.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Snowfall view from my front entrance. Morning of Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I posted about a visit to Hollywood, Florida. Yesterday, I finally got the ice cleared from my driveway. This morning, it&#8217;s snowing with great enthusiasm &#8211; and with some powerful winds on occasion. As forecast, it&#8217;s a dry snow. I grabbed a handful during my brief step outside and it doesn&#8217;t hold together.<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/2026\/01\/31\/the-forecasters-were-correct\/\" title=\"The forecasters were correct\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The forecasters were correct<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[12,61],"class_list":["entry","author-admin","post-883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-life-in-charlotte","tag-charlotte","tag-weather"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/footprints-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=883"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":888,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions\/888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mirrer.com\/MirrerView\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}