DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Early Weather Forecasting on the Prairie

June 23, 2025 – The weather is a continual companion, with its whims and follies, highs and lows, bitterness and warmth. And for many of us, our daily routine begins with a check of the forecast. However, a good forecast was not always easy to come by.During much of human history, storms and droughts were seen through the lens of religion or superstition, with weather patterns owing to...

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