
- Dates
- 1987-03-01 – 1987-03-31
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentweathercommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 1987 Beaver Beacon described March as snowy but mostly sunny, with snowfalls of about five inches on March 2–3 and eight inches on March 29–30. It reported a high of 55°F and a low of 7°F.
Evidence limits
The newspaper does not identify a calibrated station, observer log, or measurement method for the summary.
Sources
- Reports five inches of snow March 2–3, another eight inches March 29–30, more than 20 sunny days, a high of 55°F on March 7, a low of 7°F on March 9, and the distribution of daily maximum temperatures. 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 · 1987-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the weather summary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1987-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island March 1987 weather report, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-1987-weather-report/, accessed [date], citing “March Weather,” Beaver Beacon, May 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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