Beaver Island records November 1988 weather, 1988

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Event

Date: 1988-11
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: weatherenvironmentcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The December 1988 Beaver Beacon reports November weather observed by Betty Welke for the U.S. Department of Commerce: a 57°F high, 26°F low, about 4.9 inches of rain, and one inch of snow.

Evidence limits

This is a local newspaper weather table, not a calibrated station dataset.

Sources

“Weather Report November 1988,” Beaver Beacon, December 1988.
Reports a high of 57°F on November 16, a low of 26°F on November 29, approximately 4.9 inches of rain, and one inch of snow on November 30. 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 1988, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eighteen-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island records November 1988 weather, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-november-1988/, accessed [date], citing “Weather Report November 1988,” Beaver Beacon, December 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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