- Dates
- 2001-06 – 2001-08
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 2001 weather column welcomed Betty Welke back to recording Beaver Island weather while noting Bill Welke’s recovery from a long hospital stay. It characterized the summer as warm and mostly sunny, with average daily highs of 79.5°F and August nighttime lows averaging 60°F.
Evidence limits
These are the column’s summarized local observations, not a complete daily log or instrument-calibrated climate series.
Sources
- Welcomes Bill Welke home after a long hospital stay and Betty back to weather reporting, and reports a warm, mostly sunny summer with average daily highs of 79.5°F and August nighttime lows averaging 60°F. 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 · 2001-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the weather column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s 2001 summer weather averages 79.5°F daytime highs and 60°F August nights”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-summer-2001-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2001, “Weather do Welke.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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