Colder Today with Light Freezing Rain Possible South
A cold day ahead with a chance of light freezing rain mainly south of Illinois 13. High temperatures reach the lower 30s. Northeast winds at 10 to 15 mph.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 2003
Page
8
A cold day ahead with a chance of light freezing rain mainly south of Illinois 13. High temperatures reach the lower 30s. Northeast winds at 10 to 15 mph.
Weather report notes a cold front moving in from the north behind a continental polar air mass. Chief meteorologist CALSISTO of WPSD TV Channel 6 discusses yesterday's comfort factors with humidity around 0.56 percent at 5 p.m. and a barometric pressure of 29.97 inches and falling.
A classifieds listing displays various lottery draws and jackpots including Illinois Pick Three and Four, Little Lotto, Lotto, Mega Millions, Daily Three and Four, Lucky 5, Kentucky and Missouri draws, ShowMe 5, with specific drawn numbers and posted jackpots such as Lotto at 2 million and Mega Millions at 50 million. The entry reads like a quick reference for readers to note current numbers and prizes.
A winter storm blankets the Midwest as bitter Arctic air drives temperatures into single digits from the Dakotas to Wisconsin. Snow totals reach up to 20 inches in northwestern Indiana with gusts over 50 mph. The Northeast braces for midweek cold as Buffalo’s Skyway bridge closes under high winds.
A party of eight backcountry skiers from the United States died and two were injured when an avalanche struck near Durrand Glacier, about 20 miles northeast of Revelstoke in eastern British Columbia. Survivors were taken to Revelstoke hospital as authorities set up a makeshift morgue.
A monthlong cold snap kills over 1,600 in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal, hitting the poor hardest. In New Delhi shantytowns resident Shashi Bala endures near freezing temps with no heater or hot water while struggling to feed her disabled husband and 2-year-old daughter. Millions live in huts without heat or electricity, many sleeping outdoors.
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