
- Date
- 1988-05-31
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherenvironmentcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 1988 Beaver Beacon reports a May 1988 high of 80°F, a low of 32°F, and 1.19 inches of rain on four days, based on Betty Welke’s observations for the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Evidence limits
The record preserves the newspaper’s local summary; it is not a replacement for calibrated station data or the federal observation log.
Sources
- Reports a May high of 80°F on May 31, low of 32°F on May 11, and 1.19 inches of rain on four days, credited to island observer Betty Welke. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1988-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-page June issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather observer reports May 1988 high, low, and rainfall, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-may-1988-weather-report/, accessed [date], citing “Weather Report for May 1988,” Beaver Beacon, June 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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