- Date
- 2002-10
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 2002 weather column expected generally cool conditions but held out hope for a few days of Indian Summer between mid-month and Halloween, framing the season through autumn color, cider, hunting, pumpkins, and the approach of winter.
Evidence limits
This is a conversational forecast, not an instrumental weather record or retrospective climate analysis.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 2002, “Weather or Not.”Forecasts a possible Indian Summer between mid-month and Halloween, generally cool conditions, and the characteristic autumn activities and colors of October. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the weather column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s October 2002 weather column welcomes Indian Summer and cooler autumn conditions”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-october-2002-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2002, “Weather or Not.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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