Name: Beaver Island records November 1986 snow, rain, and temperatures
Start: 1986-11-01
End: 1986-11-30
Location: Beaver Island

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: 1986-11-01 – 1986-11-30
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: environmentweathercommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The December 1986 Beaver Beacon reports Beaver Island’s November snowfall, rain, temperature range, and six-p.m. observations.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper weather summary, not a calibrated station dataset or complete daily log.

Sources

Island Weather for November 1986, Beaver Beacon, December 1986.
Reports November snowfall totals, small rain events, temperatures from 59.3 to 13.4, daily six-p.m. temperature groups, and missing data for November 15 supplemented by hunters’ recollection. It is a newspaper weather summary, not a calibrated station dataset or complete daily log. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, December 1986, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held twenty-nine-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the November weather table.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island records November 1986 snow, rain, and temperatures”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-november-weather-report-1986/, accessed [date], citing Island Weather for November 1986, Beaver Beacon, December 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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