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Beaver Island weather reports for September and October 1977

Also September and October 1977 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent
Dates1977-09 – 1977-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
1977-09 – 1977-10
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Observation
Where
Beaver Island
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The October–November 1977 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s September and October weather tables. September’s high and low were 75 and 40 degrees with 4.44 inches of precipitation; October’s were 64 and 26 degrees with 2.63 inches of precipitation.

Evidence and limits

This is a source-bounded newspaper weather table, not a calibrated station log, complete daily record, or regional climatology.

Sources

  1. Reports September’s 75-degree high, 40-degree low, 66.5-degree average high, 50.5-degree average low, and 4.44 inches of precipitation, and October’s 64-degree high, 26-degree low, 57.5-degree average high, 39.5-degree average low, and 2.63 inches of precipitation. It is a local newspaper table, not a calibrated station archive or regional climatology. 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 · 1977-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eleven-page combined issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms both weather tables.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1977-10_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather reports for September and October 1977”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-september-october-1977/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October–November 1977, “Weather Report.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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