- Date
- 1997-09
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherenvironmentcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 1997 Beaver Beacon described September as a typical transition month with a sharp late-month break. Average highs were 70.2 degrees during the first 20 days and 61.2 degrees during the final 19 days. Total precipitation was under two inches, with two days accounting for three-quarters of the monthly amount.
Evidence limits
The dates and figures are reproduced from a newspaper column; this is not a complete daily climate log or instrument-series reconstruction.
Sources
- Reports average high temperatures of 70.2 degrees for September 1–20 and 61.2 degrees for September 21–October 9, with less than two inches of precipitation and two days supplying three-quarters of it. 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 · 1997-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the September weather summary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1997-11_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island reports a sharp late-September temperature swing in 1997”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-september-1997-weather-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1997, “Weather by Welke.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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