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Beaver Island weather report for September 1971

Also Beaver Island September 1971 weather report

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TypeEvent
Dates1971-09-01 – 1971-09-30
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Beaver Island highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Beaver IslandLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Dates
1971-09-01 – 1971-09-30
Kind
Weather
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
weatherenvironment
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s weather report in the October 1971 Beaver Beacon records September temperatures, rainfall, precipitation, and fog on Beaver Island.

Evidence and limits

The report preserves the monthly observations but does not identify the observation station or instruments.

Sources

  1. Reports a September high of 82 degrees, low of 41 degrees, 2.74 inches of rain, 21.77 inches of precipitation since January including snow, and fog on 10 days; it does not identify the observation station or instruments.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published weather report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for September 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-september-weather-report-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1971, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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