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Beaver Island weather reports for July and August 1971

Also Beaver Island July and August 1971 weather report

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

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TypeEvent
Dates1971-07-01 – 1971-08-31
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Locator map: Beaver Island highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Beaver IslandLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Dates
1971-07-01 – 1971-08-31
Kind
Weather
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
weatherenvironment
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s weather report in the August–September 1971 Beaver Beacon records July and August temperatures, rainfall, and fog on Beaver Island.

Evidence and limits

The report preserves the monthly observations but does not identify the observation station or instruments.

Sources

  1. Reports July and August temperatures, rainfall, and fog; it does not identify the observation station or instruments.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nine-page combined issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published weather report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather reports for July and August 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-july-august-weather-report-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August–September 1971, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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