Beaver Island Beacon reports July 1989 weather observations

Also July 1989 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent

Date1989-07

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1989-07
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: weatherenvironmentcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The August Beacon’s weather column reports July 1989 temperature extremes and rain observations supplied by Betty Welke, the island observer for the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Sources

“Weather Report July 1989,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989.
Reports an 87°F high on July 4, a 42°F low on July 15, 13 days at 80°F or higher, 18 days at 70°F or higher, and six drops of rain. 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, August 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Beacon reports July 1989 weather observations”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-july-1989-weather-report/, accessed [date], citing “Weather Report July 1989,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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