{"id":11866,"date":"2014-02-23T12:08:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T17:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=11866"},"modified":"2014-02-23T12:08:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-23T17:08:38","slug":"weather-for-the-daytona-500-will-it-rain-during-the-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/02\/23\/weather-for-the-daytona-500-will-it-rain-during-the-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather for the Daytona 500: Will it rain during the race?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11867 aligncenter\" alt=\"weather\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/02\/weather.jpg\" width=\"541\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/02\/weather.jpg 541w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/02\/weather-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2014 Daytona 500 will likely start on time today, but that does not mean we won&#8217;t have to stop The Great American Race for a rain shower or two.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Daytona 500: NASCAR Starting Lineup, Green Flag Start Time and tv info\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/02\/23\/nascar-at-daytona-starting-lineup-green-flag-start-time-and-tv-info\/\">DAYTONA 500 STARTING LINEUP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NASCAR has &#8220;Air Titan&#8221; on hand \u00a0in case there is a shower to speed up the track drying progress.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0Brian Neudorff, who is known in the NASCAR world as &#8220;The Unofficial NASCAR Meteorologist,&#8221; the race will likely start on time at 1:30 pm\/ET, but he is tracking storm development for later in the race.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To me, it appears most of the rain to the north stays north. More concerned about later development this afternoon\/evening #NASCAR&#8221; he said on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at radar, the chance of rain is between 40% and 50% between the hours of 2pm\/ET &#8211; 5pm\/ET. The chance of rain drops to lower than 30% after the 8pm\/ET hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 Daytona 500 will likely start on time today, but that does not mean we won&#8217;t have to stop The Great American Race for a rain shower or two. DAYTONA 500 STARTING LINEUP NASCAR has &#8220;Air Titan&#8221; on hand \u00a0in case there is a shower to speed up the track drying progress. According to\u00a0Brian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[859],"coauthors":[674],"class_list":{"0":"post-11866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-daytona-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11866"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}