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Beaver Island records September 1986 rainfall and temperatures

Also September 1986 Beaver Island weather · September 1986 weather report

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TypeEvent
Dates1986-09-01 – 1986-09-30
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
1986-09-01 – 1986-09-30
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Weather
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Beaver Island
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The November 1986 Beaver Beacon reported September’s rainfall, rainy-day count, temperature extremes, and six-o’clock temperature totals for Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

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

Sources

  1. Reports 18 rainy days and nearly seven inches of September rain, a high of 78° on September 2, a low of 39° on September 14, and six-o’clock temperature totals. 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.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1986-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-page November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the September weather table.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-11_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island records September 1986 rainfall and temperatures”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-september-weather-report-1986/, accessed [date], citing September weather, Beaver Beacon, November 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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