- Date
- 2003-01
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 2003 weather column predicted conditions somewhat colder than December, which it described as exceptionally warm, with little additional precipitation. It speculated about drought, global warming, and the disappearance of traditional long snow seasons and snow days.
Evidence limits
This is a conversational forecast and commentary, not an instrumental weather record.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, January 2003, “Weather or Not.”Forecasts January as somewhat colder than exceptionally warm December, with little additional precipitation and the possibility of drought and continuing mild winters. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the January 2003 report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s January 2003 weather column predicts a colder, relatively dry winter”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-january-2003-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2003, “Weather or Not.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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