- Dates
- 1965-02-01 – 1965-02-28
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Bill Wagner’s March 1965 Beaver Beacon report says February’s high temperature was 43 degrees on February 7 and its low was minus 9 on the night of February 23. The month produced 18.8 inches of snow, with 10 inches on the ground at month-end and 59.3 inches recorded for the winter to date.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper figures compiled by the Department of Conservation fire officer. The issue does not identify an instrument location, observation schedule, or official weather series.
Sources
- Bill Wagner’s report records a February high of 43 degrees on February 7, a daytime low of 0 on February 22, a nighttime low of minus 9 on February 23, 18.8 inches of snowfall, 10 inches of snow on the ground at month-end, and 59.3 inches of winter snowfall to date. It is a local report, not an official weather-station log.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island February 1965 weather report”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-february-weather-report-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1965, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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