
- Date
- circa 1966-08
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 1966 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s August weather report. It recorded 2.28 inches of rain, hail on August 29, an August high of 80 degrees, and a low of 49 degrees.
Evidence and limits
These figures are preserved as the newspaper’s local weather report. The issue does not identify an instrument, observation site, or official weather-station series.
Sources
- Reports August temperatures, 2.28 inches of rain, hail, fog, and three days without observations; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1966-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published report; it does not expand the source-specific weather observations.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1966-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island August weather report, 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-august-weather-report-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1966, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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